Russia's goal, according to Constantin Gouvy of the Clingendael Institute, is to replace Western powers such as France as the ...
The supervisory board of Maroc Telecom, Morocco's leading telecoms operator, appointed on Tuesday former finance minister ...
Residents of Tanwalbougou in the eastern part of Burkina Faso are currently fleeing their homes following the occupation of ...
Following the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from ECOWAS, there are now fewer countries that Nigerian passport ...
In the Sahel, human rights defenders are being targeted more than ever by the various states, while civic space is ...
Paris, Geneva, 20 February 2025. Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali and Niger have experienced major upheavals in recent years. The accession of military leaders to power and the subsequent "transition" periods ...
Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French ...
Deby said the forces remained, claiming France wanted to support Chad's air force against rebels. It stationed troops in N'djamena claiming it was helping Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to fight ...
Once a key link in France's military presence in Africa, Chad was its last foothold in the wider Sahel region after the forced withdrawal of French troops from Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.
Jezequel believes that in the short-term there cannot be any collaboration with the Central Sahel states – Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. As others such as Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Chad have ...
Since 2022, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and now Côte d'Ivoire, have terminated defence agreements with France. This may present an opportunity for a long overdue assertion of ...
The handover of the last French military base in Chad and the Sahel marks a loss of influence for Paris and European interests in the region. #EuropeNews ...