A Malian judge has ordered the return of three metric tons of gold, valued at roughly $400 million, seized nearly a year ago ...

Investment bank BCID-AES established in Bamako Bank aims to fund infrastructure, agriculture, and energy projects in member states Key decisions pending on capital size and potential international ...

A statement by the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), signed by Assimi Goita, the Mali junta leader, alleged that the NAF plane entered the airspace of Burkina Faso without clearance. But NAF said ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- A Nigerian Air Force plane made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso late Monday due to an in-flight ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has clarified circumstances surrounding one of its aircraft currently grounded in Burkina Faso, dismissing claims that it violated the country’s airspace. In a statement ...

A reported coup attempt in the Benin Republic on Sunday has added to the growing list of military takeovers across Africa in ...

Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.

Guinea-Bissau has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020.

Mali is on the brink of falling under the control of al-Qaida's regional affiliate, JNIM, marking a significant shift in West African power dynamics. The group has implemented a sophisticated strategy ...

Mali, a landlocked West African country of about 25 million people, has faced an escalating siege in recent months as fighters from JNIM, a group affiliated with al-Qaeda, cut off key supply routes to ...