In a major geopolitical development, Niger has signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia, marking the completion of ...

The politically neutral Conseil de l’Entente could revive urgently needed security partnerships among Sahel and coastal ...

Egypt's Foreign Minister has reaffirmed Cairo’s full support for the Sahel States Alliance (AES) in their fight against ...

Finance and economy ministers from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have moved to accelerate the operationalization of the Confederal Bank for Investment and Development (BCID-AES), a key financial ...

Military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are asserting greater control over their natural resources, taking back ...

France’s withdrawal signals the decline of its traditional cultural and political dominance in Francophone Africa. The ...

Alain Christophe Traoré, known as Alino Faso, a supporter of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta, was arrested in early January in ...

The stability of West Africa faces complexities as diplomatic tensions escalate between Ukraine and the Alliance of Sahel ...

Terror groups are increasingly using new tactics, notably armed suicide or kamikaze drones, according to a government statement released following several attacks on cities in western Mali on 1 July.