The October kidnapping by suspected jihadists of an American pilot working for an evangelical Christian missionary agency in ...

By Jessica Donati and Ange Aboa DAKAR/ABIDJAN, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast wants the Trump administration to station U.S.

Kidnapping for ransom has a long history in the west African Sahel. In 1979, a rebel group led by Chad’s future president ...

Nigerian soldiers on a ferry mission remain in detention in Burkina Faso after a precautionary landing. Diplomatic efforts ...

The Nigerian Senate dismisses claims of petitions against President Bola Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees, stating no formal ...

Al Sahel Contracting lands major deal to deliver 244 high-end apartments and penthouse at Madinat Jumeirah Living as demand ...

States in Africa's Sahel region accused Nigeria of violating their airspace, saying one of its military transport planes landed in Burkina Faso on Monday without clearance.

Analysis - Addressing the terrorist threat should not justify dismantling the governance architecture the AU has painstakingly built over two decades.

A military takeover in Guinea-Bissau and an attempted coup in Benin are the latest tests for ECOWAS. But it is the ...

ABUJA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - ‌States ​in Africa's Sahel ‌region have accused Nigeria of violating ​their airspace, saying one of its military transport ‍planes landed in Burkina ​Faso on Monday without ...

The emergency landing of a Nigerian military plane in western Burkina Faso has reignited tensions between Abuja and the ...