West Africa’s roads are more than trade routes. They have become the front lines of the region’s expanding wars. In…
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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…
In August, authorities in Niger claimed to have killed Bakura Doro, the leader of Boko Haram, in a drone strike…
Civilians in the Lake Chad basin are reporting more attacks by terrorists who loot their property and sometimes kidnap their…