China is stepping into a weapons supply breach in parts of Africa’s Sahel as authorities in the region cut ties with former colonial power France and Russia struggles to replace its depleted stocks.

Zoos have undergone a rethink in recent decades with the emphasis on the conservation of species and education, rather than displaying exotic animals as a spectacle.

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

As the country marks two years of war this week, the question that looms large is whether hope for a democratic future still ...

In 2021, 2022 and 2023, popular coups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger yielded new leaders in these former French colonies. Subsequently, they exited one of Africa’s biggest regional blocs, the ...

Relations between Algeria and the military alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have plunged to historic lows as the two ...

A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger has withdrawn their respective ambassadors from Algeria in response ...

The three Sahel countries quit the Economic Community of West African States at the beginning of the year, accusing the bloc of being subservient to France and failing in the fight against jihadism.

At the same time, Diop harshly criticized Ukraine for its "destructive" activities in Africa, accusing it of supporting and sponsoring terrorism in the Sahel region, saying, "For us, Ukraine is a ...

Mr. Simão, who heads the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), witnessed the impact during a ... advocate for the implementation of Security Council resolution 2601 (2021) on the ...

My grandmother would fast several days a week to spare food for her many children. Jose Alain Sahel; MD; Retina and Vitreous Diseases; eye care; portrait; environmental portrait; laboratory; research; ...

A French air raid in January 2021 killed 19 civilians taking part in ... Wagner and Africa Corps to spread its influence in the Sahel in one form or another,” he added. Attack on police training ...