With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the world, officials and experts say.

ODI series between India and Australia ahead of the women's World Cup; the games will be played in New Chandigarh and Delhi ...

A two-day workshop focusing on multi-actor security networks and their impact on security in West Africa has been held at the ...

Attacks by Islamic militants are surging in western Africa, where the U.S. is struggling to track terrorist movements in the ...

Russia plans to step up cooperation with African countries, including in "sensitive areas" such as defence and security, the ...

Islamist militants in West Africa could develop new revenue streams if they succeed in reaching the coast, the head of the US ...

Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley described the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, as “the epicenter ...

President Trump enacted travel restrictions for 10 African countries, citing national security concerns, terrorism threats and high visa overstay rates.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) faces growing threats of terrorism, climate change, military coups, ...

Wondering why your internet has been so slow lately in South Africa? It's all about the WACS and its ongoing repairs.

Nigerians are paying less for petrol than citizens of other West African countries, which pay as high as N3,600 per litre.

Teranga, a West African restaurant in Harlem, is closing its original location on June 15 but hints at future expansions.