Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre western Burkina Faso that left ...

Based on video analysis, media reports, and local sources, most victims of the massacre in Solenzo appear to be ethnic Fulani ...

Militias linked to Burkina Faso's military junta are allegedly behind a massacre in western Burkina Faso. Human Rights Watch ...

Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre ...

With Ghana emerging from its worst economic crisis in a generation, President John Mahama has had be pragmatic in his first two months in office. The West African nation, which sends oil and gold to ...

A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as "the epicenter of global terrorism." We examine those findings.

Russian foreign influence is slowly encroaching on the Sahel’s people, governments, and defensive mechanisms. Though ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has argued that the international system, once considered a bedrock for global ...

With the first phase of the ceasefire due to end on Saturday, little progress has been made in talks towards a permanent end to the conflict. The death toll from the war already dwarfs the numbers ...

These are all external influences in the Sahel.” Read Also ... the geopolitical reality is that every conflict situation is exposed to external forces. “Now, the point is that conflicts ...

Recent attacks, such as the killing of 28 soldiers in Benin in January 2025, highlight the increasing cross-border nature of the crisis. The security landscape in the sub-region has grown increasingly ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has raised concerns over the increasing influence of Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist groups in Nigeria, West Africa, and the Sahel. According to the NAF, these groups ...