The FCDO shares guidance on 226 countries or territories. Of these, 73 are currently flagged as having ‘no-go’ zones. The ...

Nearly two years after Niger's military seized power and the border with Benin was shut, tensions over security, sovereignty ...

A MASKED goblin figure chases two unsuspecting tourists along the busy streets, shrouded in a long multicoloured cloak. A few ...

These include Benin, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea Bissau and Senegal. Benin is increasingly becoming a hotspot in the global drug trafficking network. By June 2021, Benin’s share of the ...

This report explores how violent extremists in northern Benin use illicit activities to finance and grow their operations. The first security incident attributed to violent extremist groups in Benin ...

Kweku Ayim, who was part of the nine-member U-18 Ghana National Athletics Team, secured the gold medal in the Discus throwing ...

Warnings against travel abroad from the UK have been issued for countries including Afghanistan, Belarus and Haiti ...

Several borders show untapped promise—zones we classify as Challenger archetypes. These include the Benin–Togo, Chad–Niger, and Mali–Burkina Faso frontiers. Each is marked by persistent insecurity, ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended two young ladies identified as Favour Joy and ...