ADF STAFF Seven Nigerien Soldiers died during a late September battle with hundreds of insurgents on motorbikes in Kandadji, a…
Browsing: Burkina Faso
ADF STAFF Mali’s ruling junta took power in 2021 proclaiming that it would do what previous leaders had not: put…
ADF STAFF Kibsa Ouedraogo is chief of Noaka, a community in north-central Burkina Faso that is surrounded by artisanal gold…
ADF STAFF New research shows that Burkina Faso’s security situation has worsened dramatically one year after the first of its…
ADF STAFF On the border of Benin and Burkina Faso, the disputed Kourou-Koualou area hosts a wide-ranging market of illicit…
ADF STAFF Plagued by weak governments, riven by internal strife and scarred by violence, the Sahel region now ranks as…
ADF STAFF Senegalese President Macky Sall’s announcement in July that he would not seek a third term in office was…
ADF STAFF In the immediate aftermath of the Niger military coup in late July, Russia’s formal and informal responses were…
ADF STAFF One violent extremist group has nearly doubled the territory it controls in Mali after the ruling junta severed…
ADF STAFF When Niger overthrew its civilian government in July, it joined a growing tally of West African nations that…