Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso no longer orient themselves towards France or Western business interests. As demand for raw ...

Western media, particularly the French, have launched a massive disinformation campaign against West African countries such ...

With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum?The Sahel region covers 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, ...

Once upon a time, the world looked to the West for truth, knowledge and democracy. The world listened. Today, things are ...

An intervention unit was sent to the west of the country on Monday to catch criminals stealing cattle in Takzat, a village in ...

At least 10 soldiers were killed by armed assailants in an ambush in western Nigeria, near Burkina Faso's border. The attack ...

A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled central Sahel region, Niger's defence chief said on state television.

With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum?

And Western mining companies are unlikely to give up entirely on the junta-led countries in the Sahel because the opportunities are simply too lucrative to let go. Ulf Laessing, the Bamako-based ...

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. An intervention unit was sent to the ...

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso ...

Junta-Led Sahel States Ready Joint Force of 5,000 Troops ... and diplomatic ties with regional allies, France, and other Western powers. Niger Defence Minister Salifou Mody said the new force ...