Chad and Senegal hit back at comments made by President Macron claiming that African countries in the Sahel had "forgotten to say thank you" to France for helping to combat jihadist insurgencies.

Even so, the sovereignty rhetoric raises more questions than answers. In the first place, the underlying implication that these countries were never “sovereign,” meaning that any awareness on their ...

In announcing their decision to withdraw from ECOWAS and form the Alliance of Sahel States, the junta leaders accused ECOWAS ...

Chad's foreign affairs minister on Monday accused French President Emmanuel Macron of showing contempt after he said African ...

Nigeria’s foreign policy to promote peace and prosperity is a constitutional obligation as much as it is a considered and ...

Ghana elected its new leader, former vice president John Mahama, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Mahama beat out sitting Vice President ...

Ivory Coast has called for the withdrawal of troops deployed by  former colonial power France. President Alassane Ouattara announced in his New Year's message that 43rd BIMA marine infantry battalion, ...

French President Emmanuel Macron addressed criticism regarding France's military withdrawal from Africa's Sahel region.

France's President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he was still waiting for Africa's Sahel states to thank Paris for stopping ...

The killing of 14 people on New Year’s Day in New Orleans was the latest sign of a resurgence in radical Islamist terrorism.

The Mali army, on Saturday, said it arrested the leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS) — an affiliate of the terror organization in the Sahel region. The army announced that it ...

Mali's army said Saturday its forces had arrested two men, one of them a leading figure in the Sahel branch of the Islamic State group.