Ghana said on Thursday it views a Moroccan autonomy plan as the sole basis to settle the Western Sahara dispute within the framework of the UN, aligning itself with a growing number of Western, ...

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has advocated the fencing of national borders to curtail the movement ...

The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has linked the recent resurgence of Boko Haram attacks in the North ...

The survey, which involved 1,200 people, reveals that 64% of Togolese respondents believe the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) to ...

BAMAKO, Mali — Extremists have killed dozens of soldiers in an attack on a military base in Mali , civil society and military ...

Niger’s authorities should immediately release civil society activist and human rights defender Moussa Tiangari and stop ...

“Terrorist networks affiliated with ISIS and al-Qaida are thriving…One of the terrorists’ new objectives is gaining access to ...

Dust carried across the Atlantic is one of the great wonders of the weather world. This is the most significant cloud so far ...

An Al Qaeda-linked jihadist group active in West Africa's Sahel region has claimed an attack on a military base in Mali on Sunday that two sources said had killed more than 30 soldiers. In a separate ...

There is a growing trend called the “no buy” challenge where people are sharing the items they are not spending money on. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY with some strategies to save on essentials.

Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley described the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, as “the epicenter ...

The U.S. military’s top general in Africa said terrorist factions in the Sahel region have increased their presence so much in the past three years that they soon may be able to launch attacks ...