"What is evident is that Benin is now at war--a war waged by French imperialism through proxy jihadist forces," argues Damien Zinsou Degbe of Benin's Council of Patriotic Youth, which has organized ...

In early October, Burkina Faso recalled its entire diplomatic staff ... a constitutionally prohibited third term triggered violent protests as well as an opposition boycott that allowed him ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

Burkina Faso’s little-known nature reserves need protection. They are a key stopover point for the 2.1 billion birds that ...

Experts dubbed those countries a “coup belt.” Among others, that belt includes Burkina Faso. Russia and the juntas frame the anti-West glissade as a start of decolonization processes leading ...

NLC announces February 4 for nationwide protest over telecoms tariff hike Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger all exit ECOWAS Max Air refunds passengers as it ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own ... Boubacar Mintou Koné spoke to RFI at the Paris protests against the military powers in the Sahel, on 11 January ...

Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s transitional president, has become the first recipient of the new Alliance of Sahel States (AES) passport following the bloc’s exit from the Economic ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s ruling military junta said.