The administration’s fast-moving dismantling of the agency has left oversight of the aid “largely nonoperational,” USAID’s ...

I fully expect to see an exponential increase in new HIV infections,” one expert said. Women and girls are more susceptible ...

Interview. Activist Dayamba Bindré Roger warns that crises and conflicts increase vulnerability, making people easy targets ...

Four African nations are leading the global surge in gender-inclusive corporate hiring, with Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Botswana, ...

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...

French forces have been ousted in recent years from Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso following years of fighting Islamic ... authorities of the Sergent Adji Kossei air base in Chad’s capital, N’Djamena.

Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and the financing of terrorism, said global police body Interpol on Thursday.

The African Knockout Championship (AKO7), held on Sunday, December 29, 2024, has once again set the stage ablaze ...

To address terrorist activities and other challenges in the Lake Chad basin, traditional rulers from Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger have taken a step ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the ...