The Vatican’s Secretary of State Pietro Cardinal Parolin emphasised that military action must respect human rights during a ...

Moroccan authorities have arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the Islamic State in the Sahel ...

West Africa has witnessed numerous military coup d'état, bringing several leaders to power who ruled for varying periods.

I would rather not explain it now, but it’s sort of self-evident,” President Trump told reporters when asked about the UN ...

In November 1884, diplomats from Europe and America gathered in Berlin to divide the African continent amongst themselves.

Morocco's counterterrorism agency said on Monday it had foiled attacks against national and international targets in the country by a 12-member cell loyal to Islamic State in the Sahel. The operation ...

Nowhere is the trend towards resource nationalism more advanced than in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, the heart of Africa’s ...

Power has its perks in Niger and the rules are being rewritten by those in charge. On Thursday, a national commission, representing participants to talks on the country’s transition to democratic rule ...

Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

The incendiary films of the late pioneer of African cinema do not merely critique power but discern the social and political ...

And Libya is the centerpiece of that strategy. Russia is deeply committed to expanding its presence in Africa. However, the abrupt loss of their air and naval bases in Syria following the collapse of ...

Niger’s National Conference on Thursday submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition period during which the current military government will stay in ...