Political and military analyst Gregoire Cyrille Dongobada has authored more than 75 articles in two and a half years, reporting…
Browsing: West Africa
Militant Islamist violence in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is continuing to expand to the west and south, threatening coastal…
In the nearly two decades since the African Union launched its mission to stabilize Somalia, one weapon has wrought the…
A Fulani herder named Musa was asleep at his home in northeast Nigeria in early April when he and his…
The three nations that make up the Alliance of Sahel States are home to terror groups that threaten to spread…
Graphic videos of a massacre in villages surrounding the western Burkina Faso town of Solenzo spread rapidly on social media…
Chinese companies are involved in one-third of Africa’s 231 commercial ports, a significantly larger presence and influence than anywhere else…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to activate its standby force as terrorism from Burkina…
The Islamic State group (IS) aims to expand its terrorism beyond the Sahel region and into North Africa and West…
Faced with a rising tide of external threats in the north, Benin has spent much of the past eight years…