In the wake of a surge of refugees from neighboring Mali, Côte d’Ivoire is adding security forces along its northern…
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Since its inception in 2002, Boko Haram has become the second-deadliest terrorist organization in Africa, just behind al-Shabaab. The group…
West Africa’s roads are more than trade routes. They have become the front lines of the region’s expanding wars. In…
As Sahel-based terrorist groups continue to look southward to expand their territory, resources, recruitment base and illicit trafficking, officials are…
When Russian Wagner Group mercenaries arrived in Mali in 2021 at the invitation of the ruling junta, the private military…
In West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire is viewed as a bastion of stability with a strong track record of economic development.…
Relentless Russian-backed propaganda portrays Burkina Faso as opening new factories and paying off its foreign debt. The reality is something…
Nigerian military sources confirmed to Reuters that the Mali-based terrorist organization Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) killed one Nigerian Soldier…
When protesters filled the streets of Antananarivo and other cities across Madagascar, John J. Chin was watching closely. He saw…
Villagers gathered for evening prayers at the mosque in Manda, Niger, on June 20. Soon after, the killers arrived. Terrorists…