Chad has ended its defence cooperation pact with France - a move that could see French troops leave the country as the former colonial power's influence across the Sahel collapses.

The Sahel region has faced substantial security, economic and development challenges in recent years. Over a decade of ...

Terrorism Is Spreading In West Africa Foreign And Regional Collaboration Are Needed To Fight The Threat ( MENAFN - The ...

The gathering aims to provide support for the three countries which have been cut off from much of the international ...

President Bola Tinubu is a key partner in France's efforts to shift its diplomacy toward the continent's English-speaking ...

There is no indication that Paris had been informed prior to the announcement, made as French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël ...

The General-Secretary of the Communist Party Marxist - Kenya (CPM) Booker Omole has delved into his first international foray ...

Many people outside think we are living under a military dictatorship. But the delegates who have come to attend the ...

All three nations are nearing the end ... being forged under the bloc of the three junta-led countries known as the Alliance of Sahel States, or AES. Major highlights were the three countries ...

João Gomes Cravinho approved as EU envoy for Sahel; Gomes Cravinho held out for Palestinians during his time in office ...

Having a national airline is seen as a symbol of sovereignty, but the idea of every African country running its own raises serious doubts about whether it can work. Since the Sahel Alliance (AES) was ...

Announcement - The African Development Bank (AfDB), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Islamic ...