Ivory Coast’s expulsion of French troops follows similar moves across the region, leaving a power vacuum that must be handled ...

French troop withdrawal in West Africa signals the end of 'Françafrique' and shifts geopolitical dynamics with Russia and China.

The collapse of direct engagement between the ECOWAS countries and the AES countries is today the main problem for forward ...

Earlier this month, soldiers swooped by helicopter into a vast mining complex in western Mali and made away with three tonnes of gold -- all done on the orders of the military government.

Both women are targeting the luxury market. Unlike informally produced ogogoro, which is cheap and has not quite shed its ...

The previous expulsion of French troops from the region saw countries invite and embrace alternative partners like Russia and ...

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of ...

On January 11, a demonstration is planned in Côte d'Ivoire where Malian residents will reportedly express their discontent ...

Paul Nantulya, a China analyst at the Africa Center for Strategic Studies in Washington, noted that China has recently become ...

As tropical storm Dikeledi intensifies, heavy rains and strong winds are forecast for Madagascar and surrounding regions, ...

and Senegal marks an important change in France-Sahel and France-West Africa relations," said Beatriz de Leon Cobo, an independent researcher specialised in security and political dynamics in ...