Residents of Tanwalbougou in the eastern part of Burkina Faso are currently fleeing their homes following the occupation of ...

Algeria Buys Russia's Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jets to Boost Defences | Firstpost Africa | N18G In a major boost for Algeria's ...

Following the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from ECOWAS, there are now fewer countries that Nigerian passport ...

AFRICA: ON February 15, during the 38th summit of the African Union (AU) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, African leaders ...

President Bola Tinubu's horse, "Renewed Hope," has maintained its lead, emerging as the fastest horse at the International ...

In the Sahel, human rights defenders are being targeted more than ever by the various states, while civic space is ...

France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry ...

Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French ...

Paris, Geneva, 20 February 2025. Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali and Niger have experienced major upheavals in recent years. The accession of military leaders to power and the subsequent "transition" periods ...

Jezequel believes that in the short-term there cannot be any collaboration with the Central Sahel states – Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. As others such as Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Chad have ...

have launched a coordinated and deadly assault on a town in southern Burkina Faso. The attack occurred on January 23, 2025. Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counter terrorism and insurgency ...

Deby said the forces remained, claiming France wanted to support Chad's air force against rebels. It stationed troops in N'djamena claiming it was helping Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to fight ...