Fighting alongside Malian soldiers, Wagner mercenaries have massacred civilians and burned their villages in northern Mali, ...

The Trump administration's sweeping cuts in foreign aid have impacted programs in northern Ivory Coast to counter the spread of al-Qaida and the Islamic State group ...

With its tomato patches and grazing cattle, the Ivory Coast village of Kimbirila-Nord hardly looks like a front line of the ...

Christopher Musa, chief of defence staff (CDS), says Nigeria stands to lose more if Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso, ...

Mercenaries with Russia’s Wagner Group, fighting alongside Malian soldiers, have assaulted women, massacred civilians and ...

Mali will partially lift a 2022 suspension on the issuance of mining permits on March 15, the mines ministry said in a ...

Mali and its neighbours have for more than a decade battled militant groups allied to Islamic State and al-Qaeda while ...

The news is that there will be no new artisanal mining permits to foreigners, this after a couple of accidents in recent ...

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has stated that Nigeria recorded the least number of attacks within the ...

The West African nation, a leading gold producer, initially halted the allocation of mining titles in November 2022 to refine ...

Uganda's appetite for precious stones and pearls will continue to drive trade with Western Africa, leading to new investment ...