Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks ...

Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal to Washington this week. Experts suggest that there will be more on the agenda than ...

The White House hosts five African presidents this week while also making progress on trade talks with the continent ...

National polio laboratories will help Africa in its final push towards eradicating the disease, writes Chikwe Ihekweazu, outgoing acting director for WHO Africa.

In the Sahel, a region plagued by jihadist violence, there are roads people steer clear of and others they travel on with ...

The World Bank’s Pathways to Scale highlights how economic inclusion programs across the Sahel, especially those targeting ...

Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups as isolated events.

Security agencies suspect the abduction was masterminded by Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), a notorious Al-Qaeda ...

The West African subregion is in dire need of winning strategies and formulas that have the potential to turn around its socioeconomic fortunes for the better and that lofty height can only be ...

AWA, a leading African Airline has officially launched direct flights between Accra, (Ghana) and Ouagadougou, capital city of ...

Africa World Airlines (AWA) has officially commenced direct flights between Accra and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, reinforcing its expansion into the Sahel region and advancing intra-African ...

Billionaire Elon Musk's satellite internet system has become an increasingly common tool for armed groups to communicate in ...