The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is one of Africa’s most vibrant regional blocs. At the same time, it ...

Extremists have killed dozens of soldiers in an attack on a military base in Mali. That's according to civil society and ...

Three West African nations create joint judicial institution amid regional security crisisThe Alliance of Sahel States (AES) announced the establishment of a new regional criminal court during an ...

The latest Most Neglected Crises report on world’s most invisible humanitarian emergencies lists African nations first.

“Terrorist networks affiliated with ISIS and al-Qaida are thriving…One of the terrorists’ new objectives is gaining access to ...

Dust carried across the Atlantic is one of the great wonders of the weather world. This is the most significant cloud so far ...

An Al Qaeda-linked jihadist group active in West Africa's Sahel region has claimed an attack on a military base in Mali on Sunday that two sources said had killed more than 30 soldiers.

Instead, Leo XIV is a member of the Order of Saint Augustine, a saint with African roots. What does that symbolize for you? Father Kolawole Chabi: The fact that the new pope belongs to the Order ...

The Commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael E. Langley, has called for a united African-led ...

A survey of Togolese citizens recently looked into perceptions of their government’s handling of the terrorist threat in the ...

Terrorist groups located inside the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, have increased their presence ...