In January, the West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger completed their year-long process of exiting the ...

The Great Green Wall is a living symbol of what is possible when vision, leadership, and community come together.

A West African al Qaeda affiliate said it killed 200 soldiers in an attack on an army base in Burkina Faso this week, ...

DAKAR - France has officially transferred control of the "Contre-Amiral Protet" military base to Senegal, the third military ...

Guinea has revoked the licences of 46 mining companies operating in the country, a government source told Reuters on Thursday, in what some analysts see as a warning shot to larger operators in the ...

Journalists Hamid Mahmoud, acting editor-in-chief of Sahara FM, Mahaman Sani, news presenter, and Massaouda Jaharou were all arrested on 7 May. Ibrahim Manzo Diallo, the Head of Air Infor Media - the ...

JNIM has claimed responsibility for the attack targeting a military post in Burkina Faso's northern Loroum province.

French uranium mining company Orano says it has sued the government of Niger after the disappearance of its director and the ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Taliban's acting ambassador to Iran has met with his Burkina Faso counterpart in the Iranian ...

With less than a year and a half until the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026 begin, the seventh meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission marked another key ...

Follow this region Image — The opening ceremony of the first section of the Dakar regional express train linking the Senegal capital to Diamniadio. Photo by Alaattin Dogru/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images.

Mr Dakar' Stephane Peterhansel, a record 14 times winner of the Dakar Rally, will return to the gruelling endurance event next year aged 60 as a driver for Jaguar Land Rover's Defender brand.