Mali began construction of a new Russia-backed gold refinery on Monday, which the West African country's military leader said ...

The Trump administration has given 36 countries, most of them in Africa, a Wednesday deadline to commit to improving vetting ...

New extension of the US entry ban could impact a significant portion of the African continent, including countries that have ...

Despite a prolonged fallout within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nigeria is making diplomatic ...

Education ministers from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso seek solutions as conflict and displacement push education to the brink ...

Nigeria falls behind in healthcare, especially in the northern areas, in comparison to the junta-led Sahel countries of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, according to billionaire philanthropist Bill ...

Nearly two years after Niger's military seized power and the border with Benin was shut, tensions over security, sovereignty ...

Burkina Faso has since withdrawn from ECOWAS, forming instead the Alliance of Sahel States with Mali and Niger – countries also run by post-coup administrations. Under Burkina Faso’s new transition ...