Mohamed Salah has scored with the last kick in extra time and sealed Egypt's 3-1 win over Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations ...

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 ...

Uganda, Ethiopia, Zambia and The Gambia are among countries where established rulers are seeking to hold on to power in 2026.

As 2026 begins, a review of the 2025 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) highlights how African countries continued to bear the ...

Beyond the wars in Ukraine and Gaza/Israel, a number of other regions are emerging as potential flashpoints that may shape ...

The White House, after weeks of suggesting it would act against groups targeting Christians in Nigeria, directed U.S. Africa Command, in coordination with Nigerian authorities, to conduct strikes ...

Ibrahim Traoré’s rise in Burkina Faso is reshaping Sahel politics, regional alliances, and global reactions in 2025.

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

The Africa Report explores four possible scenarios that could unfold in the Alliance of Sahel States over the next year.

Explore the critical food security challenges in West Africa. Learn how climate change, conflict, and poverty impact the Sahel and discover localized solutions.

Facing a growing terror threat in the Sahel, the Trump administration could discover that its avoidance of “long-term ...