US-backed air strikes in Nigeria hit two camps linked to the Islamic State group (also known as ISIS) in the Bauni forest of Sokoto State, targeting foreign fighters infiltrating from the Sahel, the Nigerian government ...
French President Emmanuel Macron intends to make good on his pledge to reorient France’s approach to Africa through a five-day tour this week that will take him to Mauritius, the G20 summit in South Africa, Gabon and Angola. The aim is to turn the page ...
Under President Donald Trump, the United States has quietly recalibrated its Sahel strategy, trading military support to West African juntas battling jihadists for lucrative access to the region’s vast mineral ...