Sitting down to write my annual assessment on trends in terrorism in early 2025, I’m struggling more than usual, fresh off ...

Militants inflicted heavy losses on Benin's armed forces in a recent attack, highlighting the growing threat of jihadi ...

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

Orezone Gold operates the Bomboré gold mine in Burkina Faso. In 2024, the Canadian firm expected the mine to deliver between 110,000 and 125,000 ounces. The Bomboré gold mine in Mali has produced 118, ...

While the perpetrators remain unidentified, Benin has faced increasing attacks in its northern region, often linked to ...

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

Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict ...

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

Adanu nla lo ti koju awọn ọmọ ogun orilẹ ede Benin bayii, pẹlu bi ikọ agbesunmọmi kan ṣe kọlu ọkan lara ibudo agbara ologun ...

Security experts say the Islamic State (IS) jihadist militant group is capitalising on issues such as severe governance ...

Former West African students who studied in the Soviet Union are playing pivotal roles in strengthening Russia’s influence in ...

Tidiane Barry expressed gratitude and pride in witnessing the commitment and engagement of their team members in fostering a ...