From seemingly AI-generated videos to repurposed old footage, TikTok, Instagram, and X did little to stop the onslaught of misleading posts in the wake of the US invasion of Venezuela.

The leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger inaugurated a new confederal broadcaster headquarters during their second summit in Bamako, marking a key step toward shared media sovereignty for the ...

Abstract: The Central Sahel region is beset by ongoing armed conflicts and confronts a critical humanitarian crisis. Nighttime light data can serve as a valuable, objective source for monitoring ...

The fake 'coup' generated on line did not amuse French President Emmanuel Macron - Copyright AFP JOHN THYS The fake 'coup' generated on line did not amuse French ...

Across Africa, Russia and its proxies are well known for providing security and extracting wealth. In the Sahel the Wagner Group, and subsequently the Russian Defense Ministry’s Africa Corps are ...

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 ...

Paramount Pictures has released the new character posters for Street Fighter, the live-action adaptation of the classic arcade game. The film is directed by Kitao Sakurai, who has taken over the ...

The German foreign ministry’s announcement, which Russia denied, was the latest suggestion of growing Russian aggression in Europe. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin Germany accused ...

The opinions and characterizations in this piece are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the U.S. government. Olivier Walther receives funding from the OECD Sahel and West ...