French intelligence agency DGSE is under increasing scrutiny in the Sahel region. Targeted by Niger and shaken by the arrest ...

Burkina Faso's junta said it had uncovered an international plot to overthrow it and which included the massacre in August of ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling junta says it has thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign ...

Burkina Faso's military government said it had foiled "several attempts to destabilise the country" led by a former high-ranking army official who previously seized power in the West African nation.

In the wake of the devastating terrorist attacks in Bamako on September 17, Catholic Bishops in Mali have expressed profound ...

There are several observations about the current conversation about an ESF: One, there is an erroneous belief that if you have a Standing or Standby Force, they will be quickly and efficiently ...

By 2050, one-quarter of the world's population will be African. With a diverse and expanding youth population, Africa ...

The United Nations, with a current membership of 193 was established in 1945. After the United Nations’ Charter was ratified by its ...

President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Touray, at the 92nd Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, said ...

On September 17, the al-Qaida affiliate Jama‘at Nusrat al-Islam wa-l-Muslimin (the Group for Supporting Islam and Muslims, or ...

Here’s what we know about the security situation in Sahel: Over the last decade, the region has been shaken by extremist ...

Mali has been a member of the three Alliance of Sahel States which severed their regional and security relationships with ...