China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

The extremist Islamic State group is resurging in parts of the world, adapting its tactics and expanding its reach despite ...

The junta successfully built a strong anti-French sentiment in Francophone African ...

At least six police personnel were killed in Kenya and four were injured in an attack on a police camp by suspected Islamist ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country's Interior Ministry said.

Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said.

U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) has introduced bipartisan legislation to extend tax benefits to American service members ...

Burkinabe dictator, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, is the dashing poster boy for military rule in the West African Sahel. Not too long ... Sandaogo Damiba in a palace coup in September 2022, Traoré ...

The Trump administration's sweeping cuts in foreign aid have impacted programs in northern Ivory Coast to counter the spread of al-Qaida and the Islamic State group ...

The call to be pragmatic is inherently an instruction to give something up — a view, a demand, an ambition. Yet pragmatism is a bit like pornography: self-defined. Take the high-stakes debate over the ...

President Mahama’s visit to Ouagadougou is his second to the Sahel region since his assumption of the presidency in January this year to rebuild the friendship between Ghana and the Sahel countries.