The partnership between Russia’s space agency and the governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger deepens these countries’ ...

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have announced a new partnership with Russia to acquire telecoms and remote-sensing satellites.

Anchored by Nigeria, West Africa is a source of cultural innovation and an attractive destination for trade and investment. At the same time, the region has witnessed considerable democratic ...

Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South ...

Having slipped undetected into Mali's capital weeks ago, the jihadis struck just before dawn prayers. They killed dozens of ...

Countries across West and Central Africa are taking decisive steps towards address the growing challenges of human mobility ...

Imagine my surprise (and delight) when I discovered a unique, new way to add a few African countries to the ‘done’ list with ...

A transitional government has been running the West African country after the military seized power in 2022, capitalizing on popular discontent with previous democratically elected governments ...

Three West African countries run by military juntas will be launching a new biometric passports “in the coming days” as part of their withdrawal from the wider regional bloc Ecowas. Mali, Burkina Faso ...

The three West African countries, run by military juntas, have been struggling to defeat Islamist insurgencies for years and have turned to Russia for military support. Russia denies that its ...