Mali’s interim president, Colonel d’Armée Assimi Goïta, who came to power in a coup on 18 August 2020, enjoys remarkably ...

A general decline in trust in public institutions across Africa reflects the disconnect between state officials and the ...

A week after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso, the situation remains tense in Ouagadougou, particularly among the armed ...

Compared to the chaotic state of Western nations, Russia looks to Africans like a stable, reliable power — whatever internal ...

A report by the Timbuktu Institute think tank has indicated that the jihadist activities mainly by the JNIM Jihadi group, ...

Verve, Africa’s largest domestic payments card and token brand has expanded its footprint into the West African Economic and ...

The tri-border region has long been plagued by extremist violence. Just last month, a jihadi group attacked a village there, leaving 44 civilians dead, an attack the army attributed to the Islamic ...

The U.S. Government has issued travel warnings for 10 different countries in April. Travel warnings are issued by the U.S.

Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a ...

Twelve Nigerien soldiers have been killed in an attack in the west of the Sahel country and two suspects have been arrested, the army said in a statement seen by Reuters on Saturday. The attack took ...

Twelve Nigerien soldiers were killed in a surprise attack in the Sahel region, near Niger's tri-border area with Mali and ...

Paul Vieira covers Canada for The Wall Street Journal, and is based in Ottawa.