China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, is on a week-long trip to visit four countries in Africa, at a time of growing tensions ...

Following decolonization, the CFA franc was divided into two distinct currency zones, each with its own central bank: the ...

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — Militants inflicted heavy losses on Benin's armed forces during an attack this week on a fortified military post in the north of the country, authorities said, raising further ...

Several African nations have expelled French troops, signaling a significant decline in the former colonial power’s influence ...

The incoming US Donald Trump administration is beginning to staff up its Africa team with the selection of a longtime ...

Neighbours in the Maghreb are competing with projects and high-profile announcements aimed at countries in the Sahel. While ...

India’s security agencies deserve credit for effectively managing the threat posed by the Islamic State. However, it is ...

T he Luxembourg government, through the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) project, is tackling the information and ...

"Chad is key to the stability of the whole Sahel region and Hungary stands by its government in its efforts for sovereignty ...

Security analysts are divided. Vladimir Antwi-Danso called it unprecedented for a visiting head of state to carry a firearm ...

What sentimentally has been described as contemptuous effusions of the French President, Francois Macron, that Sahel states ...

Increasing levels of extreme poverty in Africa were turbocharged by Covid-19, fuelling the fire of relative deprivation. 2024 ...