Sahel region

Burkina Faso’s junta dismisses Prime Minister Kyelem and dissolves the government amid escalating insecurity in the Sahel region under Ibrahim Traore

The sudden demise of Chad’s President Idriss Deby Itno has sent shockwaves across the nation, plunging the country into a period of uncertainty and transition. President Deby’s death, announced by …

Chadians vote in their first presidential election since 2021, amid ongoing regional instability and recent military coups, with incumbent Mahamat Idriss Deby likely to win.

Amidst mounting security concerns, a contingent of US troops stationed in Chad is set to depart temporarily, according to official sources. The move comes as tensions escalate in the region, …

Niger has taken a significant step in bolstering its defense capabilities by welcoming Russian military trainers, signaling a new chapter in the nation’s security strategy. The decision to host Russian …

In a strategic shift, Niger’s military junta terminates security agreements with the EU, strengthening ties with Russia for defense cooperation.

PARIS – Hundreds of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger students are facing uncertainty and frustration as they struggle to obtain visas for France, where they have been accepted for academic …