Traore Says Conspiracy Foiled After Assassination Attempts | Firstpost Africa | N18G Burkina Faso's military leader and ...

Nigeria and the Sahel have witnessed a resurgence of militant activities and growing insecurity. An Instagram account has ...

Some analysts are concerned about the potential for a Sahelian capital to fall under jihadist control – drawing parallels to ...

Mali began construction of a new Russia-backed gold refinery on Monday, which the West African country's military leader said ...

Africa could see 554 000 additional malaria deaths due to climate change, unless urgent action is taken. The goal of eliminating malaria by 2030 is in jeopardy, as climate change, population growth, ...

FAO and WFP highlight worsening hunger in 13 hotspots, including 8 in Africa Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, and DRC face risk of famine-like conditions Conflict, climate shocks, and economic collapse drive ...

Despite a recent surge in terrorist attacks, the region is more at risk of fragmentation than centralised jihadist rule.

Despite a prolonged fallout within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nigeria is making diplomatic ...

Nigeria has extended invitations to Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali to attend the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit, despite their recent withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States.The ...

What's the connection between roads and conflict in West Africa? This may seem like an odd question. But a study we conducted ...

President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions, according to an ...