We think of human rights abuses as wartime atrocities, but sometimes they involve what family members do to the people they ...

Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.

August 2025 makes it five years since Malian soldiers ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in a coup d'état. While the event reshaped Mali's domestic politics, it also marked the beginning of a ...

Climate change poses a substantial hazard to both regional and global habitats and populations. It is distinguished by rising temperatures, changed weather patterns, and increased frequency of extreme ...

Wiaan Mulder said that the former West Indian batter, Brian Lara, is a legend and deserves to keep the highest Test score ...

Protected areas are crucial for wildlife conservation, but many are under unprecedented pressure associated with exponential ...

Standing in as South Africa captain, Mulder appeared primed to go past Lara’s tally of 400 not out but still rewrote the ...

The synthetic drug kush, first seen in Sierra Leone in 2022, has now spread into much of West Africa while also evolving into ...

With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the world, officials and experts say.

Air travellers departing from African countries continued to face some of the highest charges globally in 2024, with a growing ...

US President Donald Trump has invited the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal to Washington this ...