When Amadou Traoré was posted to an army base in western Mali, his family could take comfort that the soldier was far away ...

The relationship between France and most of West Africa, particularly the nations that comprise the Alliance of Sahel States ...

At dawn on June 1, gunfire shattered the stillness of Mali's military base in Boulkessi. Waves of jihadist insurgents from an ...

Mopti Region, MaliA recent surge of attacks by an al Qaeda-linked group across Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger signals its ...

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans for the construction of a major road infrastructure project in the Ashanti ...

The attack on the western Malian city of Kayes on 1 July indicates that Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM is establishing itself in the area bordering Senegal and Mauritania.

France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent camps in ...

If you believe the viral videos online, R. Kelly and Pope Leo XIV agree on one thing -- that Burkina Faso's junta chief, ...

France will on Thursday formally hand back its last military bases in Senegal, leaving the French army with no permanent camps in west and central Africa.

Cattle rustling is a profitable revenue stream for insurgents and threatens the stability of the West African region.