For well over a decade, jihadist violence has plagued the Sahel, a semi-arid belt stretching along the Sahara desert's southern rim from the Atlantic to the Red Sea. The ISSP follows the hard line of ...

Ivory Coast became the latest African nation to expel French troops, taking control of the last remaining French military base in the country.

Moroccan authorities have arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the Islamic State in the Sahel ...

Authorities in the north African nation said they had dismantled a 12-member cell that was planning attacks on behalf of the ...

China's first ever defence attache to Niger, Colonel-Major Chen Xuming, was welcomed earlier this month at a reception held ...

Analysis - Divisions over the latest draft constitution, which extends executive power and term limits, necessitate ECOWAS' involvement.

The Alliance of the Sahel states (AES), consisting of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have presented its new flag, weeks after ...

Divisions over the latest draft constitution, which extends executive power and term limits, necessitate ECOWAS’ involvement.

As Ukraine marks the third anniversary of the Russian invasion, Africa has become a strategic issue for both Moscow and Kyiv, ...

A new clinical trial from Scripps Research in La Jolla aims to make significant gains in the global fight against malaria by ...

To bolster resilience and social cohesion against violent extremism, women and youth from border communities in the Bongo ...