Junta-led Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso will officially quit the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday, following years of deteriorating relations that have redefined trade ...

Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw.

Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali are due to withdraw officially from the grouping of West African states on 28 January.

A government plain in the African nation of Mali to remove state support for Catholic schools could harm inter-religious ...

Professor Carl Levan, Chair of Politics, Governance, and Economics at the School of International Service, American University in Washington, D.C., has issued a stark warning to African nations about ...

Delivering Christian literature often comes with challenges, and the Sahel region is no exception. But what makes this ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has expressed its readiness to collaborate with local security outfits to drive out ...

"The rise of junta rule in the Sahel represents a complex interplay between decolonization and destabilization." ...

Ghana President John Mahama has put Colonel Larry Gbevlo-Lartey as the head of his team to improve relations with the ...

In custody since 2023, the deposed Niger president’s family is working with an American democracy activist to capture ...

East Africa is likely to see increased interest from mining companies, many of which are smarting from disputes with military ...

The Sahel is grappling with unprecedented violence, as Al-Qaeda and Islamic State-linked jihadist groups intensify their attacks on civilians and m ...