A mounting number of conflicts, coups, and authoritarian advances has worn down media freedoms worldwide. Watchdog groups say ...

He has never left Nigeria, yet he speaks glowingly of Burkina Faso military leader Ibrahim Traore. “Nigeria needs someone ...

The Illustrated Flora of Burkina Faso and Mali is the first comprehensive documentation of the remarkable plant diversity in these two west African countries.

In a ceremony radiating diplomatic gravity, Niger’s authorities bestowed upon Morocco’s Ambassador Allal Al Achab the rank of ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has appealed to Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to reconsider ...

Parliament has urged Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to reconsider their decision and return to the regional bloc.The three Sahel countries officially left ECOWAS earlier this year, citing the ...

Ibrahim Traore swept into power following a coup in September 2022 amid growing anti-French sentiments in the Sahel region.

The Sahel continues to be the region with the most terrorist violence, with Burkina Faso again being the country with the ...

Last week’s agreement between Togo and Burkina Faso to end roaming charges for incoming calls comes into effect at the end of this month. But is it really part of a growing wave of roaming initiatives ...