Togo has not ruled out joining a Sahel defence pact forged by the military-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mail and Niger, the country's foreign minister said Thursday.

Sahel juntas -- Mali’s Assimi Goita, Niger’s Abdourahamane Tiani and Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traore -- are tightening controls ...

The Defence Headquarters raised alarm over the increasing influx of foreign fighters from Sahel into terrorist groups within ...

Paul Nantulya, a China analyst at the Africa Center for Strategic Studies in Washington, noted that China has recently become ...

President John Mahama has called for enhanced Ghana-Mali cooperation on Sahel security, stressing the need for joint efforts ...

President John Mahama has called for enhanced Ghana-Mali cooperation on Sahel security, stressing the need for joint efforts ...

The Islamic State in Sub-Saharan Africa (EIGS) has claimed responsibility for a deadly ambush that left 17 soldiers and six ...

A combination of population explosion, failure of governance and endemic poverty creates a perfect breeding ground for a ...

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Ghana's president and Mali's junta-appointed prime minister on Thursday committed to strengthening relations in the face of rising jihadist violence and instability across west Africa.

President Biden’s assertion that he is “handing over” a stronger country to President-elect Donald Trump is false, as the ...