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

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

France will hand over its only military base in Ivory Coast, its former star colony in west Africa, and both sides say the ...

The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late ...

Officers from the French and Chadian army salute as the French flag is lowered during a ceremony marking the departure of French soldiers from a military base in Abeche, Chad, on Saturday. JORIS ...

Morocco is increasingly a focus of European alliance-building and investment, including in illegally occupied Western Sahara.

Storyline: Many people in Niger have welcomed the country's departure from the Economic Community of West African States ...

Hamas on Saturday released three more hostages – Yarden Bibas, French-Israeli dual national ... were released in Gaza and in the occupied West Bank. Read our liveblog to see how all the day's ...

Bournemouth are considering bringing in Eli Junior Kroupi from sister club Lorient before Monday and have held talks, TBR Football understands, although West Ham are also in the mix. Forward Kroupi ...

For nearly a decade the French embassy in Bamako, the capital of Mali, was the political nerve centre of a counter-terrorism operation that spanned five countries. The sprawling fortress still ...

“My absolute red flag is just when someone doesn’t treat ... who welcomed all of her children with ex-husband Kanye West, told the hosts. “It must not be easy coming into my life.

supporters of the military government praise their decision to forge the Alliance of Sahel States with other junta-led neighbours and drop out of the long-established West African regional ...