The Islamic State extremist group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack in Niger on an air force base in the capital ...

El grupo extremista Estado Islámico se atribuyó el viernes un ataque a una base de la fuerza aérea en la capital de Níger que ...

After several years of suspension, political parties in Burkina Faso have been formally dissolved by the military government, ...

Niger's state broadcaster said armed men attacked a Nigerien Air Force base in the capital city overnight into Thursday morning, resulting in loud explosions and heavy gunfire ...

Niger's military leader has accused the presidents of France, Benin and Ivory Coast of supporting armed groups that attacked an air force base in the capital, wounding four soldiers and damaging an ...

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have agreed to renew relations between ...

The Sahel’s plight is a powerful lesson for the global community. The interconnectedness of climate change, state fragility ...

Lateef Olalekan Bello works as a Project Researcher at the University of Tokyo and was a former Research Fellow at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Nigeria, and the Sahel ...

What could happen over the next year in the Sahel? Here are four hypothetical situations for how the future for the military and economic bloc formed by Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso in September 2023 ...

The West African countries said they made the decisions in retaliation against the Trump administration. By Saikou Jammeh Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Mali and Burkina Faso will impose a travel ban ...

President Donald Trump is taking action against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, following through on previous threats and signing off on airstrikes targeting the group on Thursday. While ...