Militants inflicted heavy losses on Benin's armed forces during an attack this week on a fortified military post in the north of the country, authorities said, raising further concerns from analysts ...

Three truckloads of army personnel have been dispatched into many communities of Yakurr LGA of Cross River State, where ...

China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, is on a week-long trip to visit four countries in Africa, at a time of growing tensions ...

The incoming US Donald Trump administration is beginning to staff up its Africa team with the selection of a longtime ...

Neighbours in the Maghreb are competing with projects and high-profile announcements aimed at countries in the Sahel. While ...

T he Luxembourg government, through the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) project, is tackling the information and ...

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.

Following the fall of dictator Bashar Assad, there is uncertainty over the future of Russia's military bases in Syria. The naval base in Tartus and the airbase in Hmeimim are Russia's only military ...

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Gunmen attempted to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on Wednesday, sparking a battle that left 18 attackers and one security personnel member dead, the government said.

Leaders of the west African regional grouping Ecowas approved the long-awaited withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ...

The three countries of the AES are set to leave ECOWAS. The existential shock could lead to a rejuvenation of the West ...