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

The government of Ghana and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a Letter of Intent to develop the Volta Economic ...

AWA, a leading African Airline has officially launched direct flights between Accra, (Ghana) and Ouagadougou, capital city of ...

Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups as isolated events.

The terrorist group has emerged as most active in the Sahel, with a footprint across eight countries. It has been conducting ...

Three Indian nationals were kidnapped in Mali’s Kayes region after a terrorist assault linked to Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM.

his has been accompanied by a consistent crackdown on dissent within civil society and the media, often justified under the ...

Burkina's military junta, which seized power in a September 2022 coup, has made the return of national sovereignty one of its priorities.

Mali's military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has been granted a five-year presidential term by the transitional parliament, which ...

The move clears the way for Assimi Goita to lead Mali until at least 2030, despite pledge to return to civilian rule.

Burkina Faso’s military government has withdrawn the operating licences of four foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) ...

Mali’s armed forces say they have killed 80 al Qaeda-linked militants following a series of simultaneous and coordinated ...