Since its founding in 1975, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been a cornerstone of regional ...

Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. The West should beware.

France was recently asked to leave Chad, and its relations in central and West Africa are increasingly weak. With Russian ...

As the gateway to the Sahara, the Sahel and the Horn of Africa, Sudan’s location gives it enormous geostrategic importance ...

Ever since the toppling of Bashar Assad in Syria in December, Russia has been unsure whether its armed forces will be able to ...

THE BOSS of Barrick Gold, a Canadian mega-miner and the world’s second-largest gold producer, is no stranger to bust-ups with ...

According to the UN, the region of the Sahel comprises 10 central and west ... (PMCs), under the umbrella of the notorious Wagner Group of mercenaries led by Yevgeny Prigozhin.