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Niger expelled three Chinese oil executives in a dispute over disparities between the salaries of expatriate staff and ...

Niger’s military junta tightens control, silencing dissent, detaining opponents, and ruling by decree. Civil liberties erode ...

The end of the road is now in sight for France, which has maintained its military presence and influence in Africa for a long ...

Burkinabe dictator, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, is the dashing poster boy for military rule in the West African Sahel. Not too long ... in South Africa is a perfect illustration—seems motivated ...

The Director of Research, Centre for Population and Environmental Development, Dr Johnson Dudu, has decried the prevailing insecurity in the North-East.

The Sahel region has come under increased scrutiny due to the prevalence of military rule. This area has been particularly vulnerable to terrorism and insurgencies, factors that have contributed to a ...

The Sahel – a vast, arid expanse from Senegal to Sudan – remains one of the world’s most fragile frontiers. Its crises of governance, climate vulnerability and migration have made it a ...

“Something about their atmosphere always draws me in,” she shares. No wonder then, her illustrations feel like warm memories that wrap around us, whether they are our own or not. A nostalgic ...