The recent closure of the last US military base in Niger highlights a shifting geopolitical landscape in which Sahelian ...

The United States is winding down its military operations in Niger ahead of a mid-September deadline agreed with the ...

Considered by many to be the last island of stability in the Sahel region, Chad is in a strong position to negotiate its ...

A saying oft repeated in discussions of French diplomacy stipulates that “a French president's mandate begins in Algiers and ends in Rabat.” This axiom has proven strikingly prescient. Consider the ...

For more than 60 years, France sustained neocolonial dominance over its former African colonies in the form of policies ...

Hours after Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin rebelled against his country's top military leaders, his private ...

A delegation from the Nigerien rebel group the Patriotic Liberation Front (FPL) met the Malian rebel movement the Permanent Strategic Framework (CSP) in late August to "strengthen" ties, a CSP ...

The US is considering collaborating with West Africa on counter terrorism after American forces were dispelled from Niger and ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán plans to press ahead with his plan to station soldiers in Chad. Orbán spoke of the plan ...

In the wake of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s rebellion, a deal was struck between a private U.S. security firm ...

Under Secretary of State John Bass says the US faces competition from Russia and China on the continent The US State ...

Four other Western governments have announced the closings of some or all of their embassies in the West African region in ...