Cte dIvoire announced that French troops would be withdrawing from the country and the military base of Port-Bout would be ...
Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...
Indigenisation efforts led by leaders more concerned with self-preservation than national progress often spell disaster.
DAKAR, Senegal — The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising extremist ...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has decided to still recognise Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger despite ...
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way ...
It has been a humiliating week for nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries recruited to fight on the side of the army in the ...
N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense cooperation ...