Across the Central Sahel region, millions of children carry deep mental scars resulting from exposure to extreme violence and armed conflict. Through its Better Learning Programme (BLP), the Norwegian ...

The Alliance of Sahel States plans to create a joint purchasing agency covering Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. The initiative aims to regulate cereal markets, build a shared grain reserve, and ...

The Christmas Day U.S. military strikes in Northwest Nigeria represent a pivotal moment in the African nation’s struggle to contain extremist expansion, and marks a significant tactical shift in a ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have banned US citizens in response to the US travel ban on their citizens, citing reciprocity as the ...

And there is the common thread: Russia. The Kremlin is active in Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, trying to gain ...

Two African countries have announced travel bans against U.S. citizens in retaliation for President Donald Trump's travel ...

Since withdrawing from ECOWAS, the post-coup countries have inaugurated a new bank, TV station and joint military force.

Mali imposed a separate reciprocal visa restriction on U.S. citizens in October, when the country announced a $5,000 to ...

US military intervention could strengthen Nigeria’s fight against insurgency in the short term but also risks unintended ...

Central Asia, the Sahel region and northern Europe experienced their hottest year on record in 2025, according to AFP ...

President Donald Trump ordered Christmas airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, targeting ISIS ...

Jeffrey Owens is a Jeffersonville native, a 1995 graduate of Miami Trace High School and 2000 graduate of Ohio University. As ...