growing authoritarianism and shrinking democratic space in west africa In 2025, the political landscape across West Africa and the Sahel...
pioneering cervical cancer elimination in Burkina Faso: a grassroots movement Ouagadougou – Awa, a 48-year-old mother of six from Ipendo,...
Niger's descent into authoritarian rule and escalating violence Since the military takeover in July 2023, Niger has witnessed a dramatic...
The Tchad human rights landscape in 2025 reflects a troubling consolidation of power under President Mahamat Idriss Déby, whose 2024...
The capital of Niger, Niamey, faced an unprecedented security challenge in the early hours of January 29, when coordinated gunfire...
The United States has initiated a strategic shift in its foreign policy toward three West African nations—Burkina Faso, Mali, and...
Niger's junta leader accuses France following strategic Niamey airport attackThe ruling military junta in Niger has directly blamed France for...
Nigeria's escalating violence and overlooked humanitarian crisis The abduction of schoolchildren, targeted attacks on entire villages, and the violent removal...
Residents of the capital of Niger were woken by the sounds of intense blasts and sustained shooting early Thursday morning....
The withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (CEDEAO)—intended as a sovereignty...
Burkina Faso targets major health budget increase in UEMOA for 2026 Within the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA)...
US maintains security cooperation with Sahel military regimes Despite strained relations over recent years, the United States continues to engage...
