While the perpetrators remain unidentified, Benin has faced increasing attacks in its northern region, often linked to ...

Benin has been subjected to several terrorist attacks attributed to jihadist groups, like many other countries in the West African sub-region. On January 8, 28 soldiers were killed in an attack in ...

A sophisticated attack on one of Benin’s most fortified military positions has delivered a severe blow to the nation’s ...

T he Luxembourg government, through the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) project, is tackling the information and ...

Security experts say the Islamic State (IS) jihadist militant group is capitalising on issues such as severe governance ...

By Richlove Kwamina Taylor, CEO of Liquid Force Security Services Limited The inauguration and investiture of Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, on January 7, 2025, was a momentous occasion ...

Benin forces have suffered heavy losses in an attack near the border with insurgency-hit Niger and Burkina Faso, authorities ...

Leaders of the west African regional grouping Ecowas approved the long-awaited withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamic extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their ...

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced plans to form a new alliance following their exit from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This move marks a significant shift in the ...

Their detention came at a low point in France’s relations with its former colonies in the Sahel, including Burkina Faso. After two ... trade partnerships in the region. Morocco has also aspired ...

The alliance’s three countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — have each struggled to contain the ... have each sought to expand security and trade partnerships in the region. Morocco has also ...