For the governments of West Africa's Sahel region, the stakes are even higher. Gold is a lifeline for the military juntas of ...

Billionaire Elon Musk's satellite internet system has become an increasingly common tool for armed groups to communicate in ...

AWA, a leading African Airline has officially launched direct flights between Accra, (Ghana) and Ouagadougou, capital city of ...

With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the world, officials and experts say.

Niger's main mine workers' union has thrown its support behind the military government's planned nationalisation of Somair, ...

Analysis - In the Sahel, violent terrorism--now structural--and various forms of trafficking, including that of migrants, are linked structural realities. The agonizing Trans borders cooperation is ...

French uranium miner Orano said on Wednesday its majority-owned joint venture with Niger, SOMAIR, is on the verge of ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic are among 54 African countries that will be hosted in Nigeria for the maiden African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit in August.

He said his focus would include building the capacity of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) to be able to meet the ...

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It ...

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nigeria, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has been elected ...

Despite ECOWAS exits, Nigeria invites Burkina Faso & Niger to the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit in Abuja. A pivotal event for regional economic growth and cooperation.