
A new armed attack struck the Bafoulabé district in Mali’s Kayes region during the night of 10 to 11 January 2026, targeting several...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 15, 2026In a dramatic turn after a week of mass kidnappings across Nigeria, security agencies announced the safe release of key abductees. Yet heavy...
ByWest Africa WeeklyNovember 26, 2025The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces a painful crisis of priorities in Nigeria following the killing of Brigadier General Musa Uba...
ByWest Africa WeeklyNovember 24, 2025Kwara State is reeling after armed men stormed a Christ Apostolic Church in the quiet community of Eruku, killing several people and abducting...
ByWest Africa WeeklyNovember 21, 2025In the early hours of Friday morning, terrorists invaded St. Mary’s Private Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, located in Agwara Local Government Area...
ByWest Africa WeeklyNovember 21, 2025The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) have carried out a series of successful operations across several regions of the country, neutralising dozens of terrorists...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 11, 2025Western powers are increasingly building strategic relationships with foreign leaders whose records are tainted by allegations of crimes, such as drug trafficking, money...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 5, 2025Niger’s Defence and Security Forces (FDS) have announced the killing of at least 34 terrorists during two separate operations conducted on September 17...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 22, 2025The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) announced that they dismantled a major terrorist base during an airborne operation in the Mousafaya area, near the...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 10, 2025The Government of Burkina Faso has declared Mrs. Carol Flore-Smereczniak, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System in the country, persona non grata...
ByOluwasegun SanusiAugust 18, 2025The Nigerien Armed Forces have successfully destroyed a major terrorist base near its border with Nigeria in a decisive military operation carried out...
ByOluwasegun SanusiJuly 15, 2025The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) countries eliminated more than 4,200 terrorists between 2023 and 2025, according to the AES press office. In...
ByJoy ChukwuJune 29, 2025