The trio’s exit from the Economic Community of West African States has had real negative consequences for the affected ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger - three rogue states that have formed an Alliance of Sahelian States (AES) to resist external ...

Oumar Cisse used to lead tours of Djenne, an ancient, fabled city in central Mali known for its towering mud-brick mosque, but he now ekes out a living driving an old motorcycle taxi in Bamako.

Niger's military junta, which took power in a coup in July 2023, has frosty relations with France and Benin and has moved closer to Russia.

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger - three rogue states that have formed an Alliance of Sahelian States (AES) to resist external pressure from ECOWAS on military rule - have just won the biggest diplomatic ...

Dakar/Ouagagoudou — "We have an acute humanitarian crisis, but a government that alienates aid workers." Burkina Faso's ...

The dissolution of political parties comes amid Burkina Faso’s deepening Islamist insurgency, underscoring how the country’s armed conflict is unfolding alongside a sharp contraction of political ...

The United States is reshaping its approach to Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso as Russia expands the footprint of its Africa ...

The United States is recalibrating its approach to the Sahel as it seeks to reassert influence in Mali, Niger, and Burkina ...

Burkina Faso has faced jihadist insurgencies for over a decade. The violence fuelled back-to-back coups, and – as in ...

The US is reshaping its approach to Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso as Russia expands its Africa Corps footprint across the ...

Sahel Leaders Solidify Hold on Power; Warring Forces Attack CiviliansLeaders in several West African countries increased ...