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Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou on Saturday January 29, 2020 in support of the ruling junta, days after France confirmed its special forces ... Read more »
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Just ten years after the rescue of Mali's official government by the French military Operation Serval, renamed Operation Barkhane a few months later, the security situation in that ... Read more »
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A new Human Rights Watch report says that in nearly one-third of African countries, teenage girls who become pregnant face "significant legal and policy barriers" to continuing ... Read more »
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Burkina Faso has seen an upsurge in violence after a period of relative calm following a military junta takeover on January 24, 2022. Lieute Read more »
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Seven children have been killed in Niger in an air strike by the Nigerian army targeting "bandits", said Chaibou Aboubacar, the governor of Maradi region. ... Read more »
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Millions of hectares of farmland are lost to the desert each year in Africa's Sahel region, but the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is showing that traditional ... Read more »
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Explosions hit a UN camp and a bus in Mali, while neighbouring Niger Republic saw an attack on a military base used by the G5 Joint Force of Sahel countries Mauritania, Niger, ... Read more »
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At least 69 people, including a mayor, have been killed in an attack by gunmen in southwestern Niger, the government has confirmed. AFP reports that the assault Read more »
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Amnesty International published a report on the situation in Niger that highlighted the devastating consequences of war, on children. In Niger's Tillabé Read more »
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Amnesty International has documented in the A 57-page report titled "I Have Nothing Left Except Myself': The Worsening Impact on Children of Conflict in the Tillabéri Region ... Read more »
