On July 4, a court in Niger’s capital, Niamey, rejected an appeal filed by prominent human rights activist and government ...

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.

Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.

A newly released investigative report has raised growing concern over the unchecked spread of Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite ...

In the Sahel, a region plagued by jihadist violence, there are roads people steer clear of and others they travel on with ...

This action serves as a wake-up call for the authorities of The Gambia, Senegal and Mauritania, to work collectively to ensure proper security measures are put in place to keep their territories ...

Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks ...

The recent announcement by Russia's Wagner mercenary group of its withdrawal from Mali has ignited fresh concerns about security, sovereignty, and humanitarian access across West Africa.The ...

He listed the five major security threats as the Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East, banditry in the North-West and ...