Burkina Faso and Mali did not send representatives to a continental military meeting hosted by Nigeria on Monday, as ...

"True security is not achieved in isolation," Musa told officers gathered for the talks, set to run through Wednesday.

Under President Donald Trump the United States has reset relations with west Africa's military leaders on a mutual ...

Wagner, a feared Russian mercenary group, is being replaced on the continent by another Russian paramilitary, experts say – ...

The Malian government has sent a mission to Dakar to resolve a backlog of shipping containers at the Port of Dakar and strengthen trade relations between the two countries.

Charges against Choguel Maiga comes as the military intensifies a crackdown on dissent in the West African country.

The head of the US Africa Command, General Michael Langley, said that Islamist groups are looking to extend their reach to ...

Niger’s army said on Thursday it killed Boko Haram leader Bakura during a “surgical operation” on an island in the Lake Chad basin in the Diffa region last week, near the borders with Nigeria, Chad ...

Niger’s army has claimed to have killed Boko Haram leader Ibrahim Mahamadu, alias “Bakura”, without providing evidence, prompting caution from experts and a denial from the jihadist group.

Fit-again winger Abdul Fatawu Issahaku is poised to rejoin the Black Stars ahead of Ghana rsquo;s 2026 World Cup qualifiers ...

The Republic of Niger has taken the firm commitment to speed up reforms aimed at facilitating access to legal identity ...

Niger's army said its soldiers killed a leader of the jihadist group Boko Haram in the Lake Chad basin, but experts cast ...