Some Pan-Africanists are calling for unwavering support for the Sahel region from African sister countries, stressing the ...

Burkina Faso: Building resilience in a Sahelian setting Located in the middle of the Sahel belt, Burkina Faso is one of the countries that is most vulnerable to climate change. This fragility is ...

Mopti Region, MaliA recent surge of attacks by an al Qaeda-linked group across Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger signals its ...

Cattle rustling is a profitable revenue stream for insurgents and threatens the stability of the West African region.

France’s exit from Senegal marks the end of the former colonizer’s decades-long military presence in West and Central Africa ...

Failure to comply with the new code of conduct online may result in disciplinary or even criminal sanctions: up to two years ...

Village and community leaders throughout the Sahel – Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali – cited this failure as the reason for forming ethnic village self-defense groups, ...

Forced out of their homes by armed groups, displaced families in Burkina Faso rely on humanitarian aid to meet their children ...

The foreign minister of Burkina Faso is warning that terrorist activity in Africa's volatile Sahel region is gaining ground and there is "a very real risk" of destabilizing the whole region.

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Fourteen soldiers were killed and others were injured in an extremist attack in Burkina Faso’s Sahel region, the government said. A military convoy from the Tin ...

DAKAR, Senegal — The military Junta ruling Burkina Faso have expelled three French diplomats for alleged subversive activities, according to a government document posted on social media Thursday ...

DAKAR (Reuters) -At dawn on June 1, gunfire shattered the stillness of Mali's military base in Boulkessi. Waves of jihadist ...