Terrorism attacks and deaths fell sharply worldwide in 2025, including in parts of Africa, but the numbers might tell a…
Browsing: Burkina Faso
Arms imports in West Africa have climbed in the past decade, even as weaponry sales in much of the rest…
A global study has concluded that Burkina Faso in West Africa is now the country most affected in the world…
An attack on a military outpost in Kofouno, Benin, in early March was the latest demonstration that terrorists with Jama’at…
As foreign powers sign business deals and deepen diplomatic ties in Africa, one foreign player operates mostly behind the scenes:…
Some African air forces are overhauling their fleets while weighing affordability, the types of fighter aircraft to buy, and getting…
The terrorist attack on the airport serving Niger’s capital, Niamey, in January provided another example of how Sahelian extremists threaten…
As Russia struggles with the immense cost of its war in Ukraine, which is entering its fifth year, it has…
In a grueling, eight-day exercise spread across three departments in Benin’s southern zone, members of the National Guard were pushed to…
As 2025 ended, military leaders deposed elected governments in Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar. A putsch attempt in Benin failed after regional…