This moment could provide an opportunity for West African states to shake off the remnants of the power imbalance that ...

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...

Junta leader of Burkina Faso Captain Ibrahim Traore lambasts French ... #ibrahimtraore #frenchpresident ‘Imperialist Forces’: Burkina Junta Leader Lambasts Macron For Insulting All ‘Africans ...

Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama is working to ...

Burkina Faso’s military government publicly declared the termination of its military pact with France in January 2023, causing around 400 French special forces personnel to leave the country.

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama is working to ...

While the Tutsi and Hutu ethic rivalry seem to be the geneses of the great lakes conflict, there are more sinister players which have benefitted from this on-going conflict. The fact that millions of ...

Members of the French DGSE were 'held hostage' for a year in Ouagadougou, accused of espionage by putsch leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré. It took bitter negotiations and the decisive intervention of ...

As countries continue to pivot from France, Paris too has begun implementing a new Africa strategy launched in late 2024: ...

But this forces thousands of trucks to make a long detour and cross eastern Burkina Faso, running through a ... of food to the most vulnerable and special cut-price sales of grains.

President Trump’s reversal on a spending freeze. The White House yesterday walked back President Trump’s order to freeze ...