Human Rights Watch says video footage circulating on social networks of a recent civilian massacre in Burkina Faso appears to ...

Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre ...

The Economic Community of West African States Commission said it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen ...

LONDON - Africa’s Sahel region is enduring a period of rapid change - and deepening instability. Military juntas in Mali, ...

The Sahel region was the epicentre of global "terrorism" for the second straight year in 2024, accounting for more than half of deaths put down to terror attacks worldwide, according to the Global ...

The number of countries recording a terrorist attack increased from 58 to 66, according to the 12th annual Global Terrorism Index (GTI) released today.

The number of countries recording a terrorist attack increased from 58 to 66, according to the 12th annual Global Terrorism Index (GTI) released today. This reverses nearly a decade of improvements, w ...

The Tanzania Investment Report 2024 (1.64 MB) – jointly published by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), the Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) – indicates that FDI ...

The three military-led West African nations—Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso—have formally withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). In a statement on Wednesday ...

Guinea is one of several West African countries, including Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, where the military has taken over power and delayed a return to civilian rule. Col. Mamadi Doumbouya, the junta ...

Diallo said that both Mali and Burkina Faso were home to vast underground deposits of precious metals and rare earth elements, including gold, lithium, and others. However, he pointed out that the ...