The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the bloc — now left with 12 member countries — was the culmination of a ...

The Malian army must adapt its defense strategies to security threats affecting both the country and the West African sub-region to make 2025 a year o ...

At least 10 soldiers were killed by armed assailants in an ambush in western Nigeria, near Burkina Faso's border. The attack ...

Resolute Mining chief executive Terry Holohan is leaving the gold miner less than three months after being released from ...

An ambush by a group of criminals resulted in the deaths of at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the Burkina Faso border. The ...

Coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has been greeted with a major defensive crisis ahead of Nigeria's upcoming FIFA World ...

West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group ...

The worst could be yet to come in east Congo's escalating crisis, U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday, warning that abuses including rape and sexual slavery may increase.

Across Africa, the policies of the Trump administration are already having profound consequences for some of the world’s ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

At the Berlin symposium marking the 140th anniversary of the Berlin Conference on Africa, Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey emphasized the need for a "sincere" dialogue between Africa and Europe ...