Ghana has recognized the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS), a regional bloc formed by Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso to address ...

The African Union, established in 2002 to replace the OAU, was designed to address conflicts through “African solutions for ...

Malian officials claim the equipment is for their armed forces, while Russian experts suggest the primary recipient is the ...

Opinion - Security in the Sahel, one of the world's most dynamic regions, requires concerted effort by all concerned countries.

The Foreign Office has updated their travel guidance, with a warning to Brits to avoid travel to 54 countries.

CASABLANCA, Morocco -- Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger, officials said.

Security in the Sahel, one of the world’s most dynamic regions, requires concerted effort by all concerned countries.

President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the need for closer collaboration between West African countries to fight the canker of insurgency and extremism.

Monrovia—In a powerful letter addressed to African Heads of State, renowned Pan-Africanist Plo Lumumba has called on leaders ...

Recent protests in Paris , organized by representatives of the Malian, Nigerien, and Burkina Faso diasporas, have raised questions about their true objectives and organizers. Demonstrations opposing ...

Volta Gur ethno-linguistic group. Here is more about their history, food, dance, languages, and weapons.

Togo, West Africa’s third smallest country by landmass, might join the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), which includes ...