As countries continue to pivot from France, Paris too has begun implementing a new Africa strategy launched in late 2024: There are plans to permanently reduce troop presence in countries that have ...

THE renewed attacks by armed bandit groups and the intensified violence by Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West Africa leave civilians in North-East Nigeria at risk of atrocity crimes. For nearly ...

Acting CEO Chris Eger addressed the challenges faced in Mali during 2024, including the detention of key personnel and adjustments to the new mining code. He emphasized the company's resilience and ...

We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Mali. The Embassy of Canada in Bamako is following the situation and providing consular service for Canadians in Niger. Canadians in need of ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS after more than a year ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ "ingratitude" for France’s role in ...

France military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty But there ...

The imminent departure of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marks a ...

Imagine a group of nations standing up and saying, Enough is enough . That rsquo;s precisely what rsquo;s happening with Mali ...

In years gone by, Nigerian leaders projected an active foreign policy that not only made Africa the centrepiece of the country's foreign policy but also branded Nigeria as the lead voice on the global ...

"The rise of junta rule in the Sahel represents a complex interplay between decolonization and destabilization." ...

Four years have passed since the African Continental Free Trade Area’s (AfCFTA) operationalisation officially began on January 1, 2021.