After overthrowing civilian governments between 2020 and 2023, Mali, Burkina and Niger have created the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).

Ibrahim Traoré, the leader of Burkina Faso, has banned judges from donning wigs that are symbolic of colonial French and British outfits. Colonial-era wigs have long been associated with foreign ...

Interview: Zambian Sister Vickness Muleya, member of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa, leads the Delwendé Center for women who are accused of witchcraft and rejected by ...

Here is the current list for January 2025, according to the FCDO website. Algeria: areas within 30km of Algeria’s borders with Libya, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Tunisia. Armenia: areas within 5km of the ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States from West African bloc ...

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Members of the French DGSE were 'held hostage' for a year in Ouagadougou, accused of espionage by putsch leader Captain ...

Ibrahim Traore hits back at French president saying that African leaders had ‘forgotten to say thank you" to Paris for ...

The Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) has announced that the local film, ‘Lukas’ has been selected to showcase at the Fespaco Film Festival in Burkina Faso in the category Semaine de la Critique, ...

Burkina Faso forward Dango Ouattara scored twice for Bournemouth in a 5-1 FA Cup third-round rout of second-tier West ...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) participated in a project to improve street food safety in Burkina Faso. Grilled ...

The Sahel region of Africa, between the Sahara and the tropical savannahs to the south, has emerged as a significant base of ...