West Africa’s eighth successful coup in the last five years took place in Guinea-Bissau on November 26. Just 11 days…
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Mali’s military junta has failed to stem the momentum of the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) terror group, and analysts say…
Nigeria’s security forces have reorganized and refocused their efforts along the country’s northern and western borders in recent weeks. Newly…
As Sahelian insecurity continues its westward and southward surge, Ghana is beefing up its maritime security to address sea crimes…
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…
In recent years, Africa’s militaries have gone on a drone-buying binge, stocking their arsenals with unmanned aerial vehicles from Turkey,…
Russia’s pledges of economic investment in the African continent are falling well short of expectations, according to the latest data…
Ghana has acknowledged that its fight against illegal gold mining, known as galamsey, is a matter of national security. Now…
There have been 11 successful coups on the continent since August 2020, when Malian military officers arrested President Ibrahim Boubacar…