Burkina Faso: The Machiavellian Threat to African Leaders. Captain Ibrahim Traore took power in Burkina Faso on 30th ...

With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum?The Sahel region covers 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

Now there is no public support for sending any more troops to Africa even if they are requested by beleaguered African governments. Those African political crises have been a regular feature of ...

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso ...

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s ruling military junta said. An ...

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are still members of the West African Economic and ... The monetary union includes the three ...

GreenYellow is continuing to withdraw from Africa. The French company has just sold its assets in Senegal to Afreenergy, an ...

In addition to Chad, French troops have been expelled from Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. Senegal and Ivory Coast have also announced plans to remove French forces from their territories.

comprising representatives from various West African countries such as Burkina Faso, Senegal, Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Benin, Madagascar including Sri Lanka and Germany. The meeting centred on ...