Survivors recount a village massacre carried out by Burkina Faso’s security forces Lifeless children intertwined together. A 2-month-old face-up on the ground. The scenes were horrifying, but ...

Prominent legal practitioner, Ayo Obe, is one of the most recognisable icons of the June 12 struggle and the ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to Nigeria’s 36 state governors urging them to “promptly account for the spending of public ...

The Polisario now stands at this same precipice of ideological collapse – its failed strategy mirroring the catastrophic ...

Three Indian nationals working at a cement factory in western Mali were abducted by terrorists linked to the Al ...

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ExpertBy Segun OnibiyoZamfara, Nigeria - "We heard a thunderous blast and then gunfire soldiers were falling all around,” said Musa Ibrahim, a resident of ...

BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso -- Isaka Diallo was playing with friends when a stone struck his left eye. For two weeks, his ...

Forced out of their homes by armed groups, displaced families in Burkina Faso rely on humanitarian aid to meet their children ...

Anti-French sentiment in Burkina Faso has roused support for coup leader Ibrahim Traore on social media, much of it ...

Nigeria falls behind in healthcare, especially in the northern areas, in comparison to the junta-led Sahel countries of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, according to billionaire philanthropist Bill ...