A Malian dissident was detained in the capital Bamako Wednesday under pressure from authorities in Burkina Faso, who accused him of making "extremely serious remarks" against the neighbouring ...

More than a year after its withdrawal from Bamako, Ouagadougou and Niamey, Air France has managed to limit the impact on its ...

ABUJA - Nigeria's military has warned of a new insurgent group, Lakurawas, infiltrating the country's northwest region from ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ghana has expressed concern about the rapid deterioration of the security ...

The countries of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), which continue to face terrorist attacks, are taking active measures to ...

Activists are condemning the juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger for failing to keep their promises. Some are calling for a return to civilian rule. https://p.dw ...

Similar security forces-led summary executions of unarmed civilians have been reported in Mali, where ... journalists” in the military-run Sahel states, citing, among other key concerns ...

“The human rights abuses of Wagner and the Malian junta in the centre of Mali made many Fulanis join ... the conflict in the Sahel has grown increasingly bloody in recent months.

Mali's de facto parliament has passed a law criminalising same-sex acts in the junta-led country, the latest in Africa to adopt legislation targeting LGBTQ rights.

As relations between the ruling juntas in the Sahel States Alliance (AES) and Western powers continue to worsen, Russia is ramping up economic initiatives to strengthen its influence in the region.

In Ghana, Sahel Jihadis Find Refuge and Supplies ... operated in northern Mali and the government at the time adopted an informal non-aggression pact: Bamako helped negotiate freedom for ...