"This is not a new trend... but the crises in the Sahel have accelerated this dynamic," Togolese economist Kako Nubukpo told ...

Interview - As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term as president of the United States, questions arise about what this means for U.S.-Africa relations. In this interview with VOA ...

In Africa's volatile Sahel region, Islamist groups, rebel outfits and armed gangs rule the roost. In Nigeria in 2009 Boko ...

President Bola Tinubu will begin a two-day trip to France on Thursday, the first state visit by a Nigerian leader in more ...

Residents of Mali's northern town of Tinzaouaten, caught in the crossfire of a fierce July battle between Tuareg rebels and ...

(Ecofin Agency) - Fitch indicates that improving the bank's rating would require lowering its exposure to sovereign bonds from the Sahel, diversifying its assets, and achieving a lasting improvement ...

The Savannah Regional Peace Council has sensitised over 50 women in cross-border trade and transport operators in the ...

The wars in the Mideast and Ukraine-Russia have dominated world headlines in 2024 but several other conflicts are ravaging countries and regions. A bitter civil war has followed causing the death of ...

President Bola Tinubu-led federal government has been urged to establish a special paramilitary to tackle the new terrorist ...

Through an IAEA postgraduate programme, 60 students are learning to map groundwater resources, thereby improving regional self-reliance. Abdallah Mahamat Nour, head of the HydroGeosciences and ...

Mali's ruling junta cut the signal of the popular news broadcaster Joliba TV News after a prominent politician criticized the military rulers of neighboring Burkina Faso during a televised debate, a ...

The news portal pointed out that its source was an anti-government militiaman captured in the southern part of the country by the national armed forces ...