Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

Now there is no public support for sending any more troops to Africa even if they are requested by beleaguered African governments. Those African political crises have been a regular feature of ...

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense cooperation ...

Africa Burkina Faso launches its first electric car Burkina Faso has unveiled its first electric car, designed and built ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially confirmed the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the organization. This decision, which took effect on January 29, ...

Following the official exit of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic from the Economic ... the mandate of the region’s security Joint Task Force and the reduction of the ECOWAS to a proxy ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar yesterday gave insight to the consequences of the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic from the Economic Community of West African States ...

GREENSBORO — A man discovered unresponsive in the parking lot of the Guilford County Courthouse on Wednesday evening apparently took his own life with a gunshot to the head, according to a news ...

A B-52H Stratofortress bomber from Louisiana landed without incident at Offutt Air Force Base on Wednesday afternoon after declaring an in-flight emergency. The aircraft, bearing the call sign ...

Chad has been a key counterterrorism force in the region and was one of the last countries in which France maintained a large military presence. French forces have been ousted in recent years from ...

French troops watch a Chadian air force helicopter take off from N’Djamena ... French forces have been ousted in recent years from Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso following years of fighting Islamic ...

Kester Onor has said ECOWAS has lifted the sanctions on Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and given them favourable conditions ... is part of the Joint Multinational Task Force,” he said. “For the fact that ...