Mali’s armed forces and the allied Russia-backed Wagner Group have committed dozens of summary executions and enforced disappearances of ethnic Fulani men since January 2025.

For almost 30 years, the Media Foundation for West Africa has supported watchdog journalism and press freedom in both ...

At home, Togo has prioritized national security by increasing its defense budget from 8.7 percent of total government ...

Amid its latest move to boost tourism, the world's hottest country is now under Canada's Level 4 travel advisory.

Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages in Kaduna state, Nigeria on Monday (July 7), killing two Christians and wounding three ...

Indian nationals abducted while Mali’s army and armed groups clash, raising concerns crisis could resonate beyond Sahel.

Trump’s talks with the presidents of Senegal, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania and Gabon are expected to focus on ...

US President Donald Trump hailed West Africa's rich natural resources as he hosted five of its leaders Wednesday for a White ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle regional instability and consolidate its grip on disputed Western ...