Analysis - A bloodless coup in 2020 saw the military take control of Mali. Since then there have been growing reports of a declining human rights record in the west African country.

Analysis - How is Niger enduring the consequences of unprecedented floods last year that devastated an economy already crippled by sanctions?

A parliamentary report on France’s arms exports provides a detailed account of the flow of military equipment ordered and ...

The Islamic State in Sub-Saharan Africa (EIGS) has claimed responsibility for a deadly ambush that left 17 soldiers and six ...

ShareThe members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Deputy National politicians across the country have stoned ...

Experts say that Assad’s fall also threatens the flow of Russian mercenaries, which Moscow provides to the countries in west ...

UK economist Paul Collier points to pressing economic issues but is convinced Africa can win a strong share of factory growth ...

Nigeria spent 1.38 trillion naira (about US$2.4 billion) on defence in 2023, and 1.65 trillion naira (US$1.1 billion) in 2024 ...

The Frontex statement noted that authorities have reported increasing violence by smugglers along the Western Balkan route, ...

A combination of population explosion, failure of governance and endemic poverty creates a perfect breeding ground for a ...

The UNOWAS mandate and its reporting are critical given the immense challenges faced by the people of West Africa and the Sahel,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield.