The meeting, which is the Forum’s sixth, was led by the Chairman of the North-East Governors’ Forum and Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum. The North-East Governors’ Forum has concluded its closed-door meeting in Damaturu,

Militants linked to the Islamic State terror group in the southern African country of Mozambique have enslaved more than 600 women and girls, many of which have been abused and sold as sex slaves for

The French military has withdrawn soldiers from its base in Timbuktu, Mali, turning over the base to the Malian military as they wind down their deployment after nine years. French troops first deployed to Mali

Armed with battle-tested drones, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been deepening defense ties with African countries ahead of a major gathering of the continent’s leaders in Istanbul. The two-day Turkey-Africa partnership summit starting Friday

‘They want to break our determination, but we know a revolution is a long process.’ Mass demonstrations are expected in Sudan this weekend, on the third anniversary of the country’s revolution, in a new test

Escalating attacks on communities in North West Nigeria by criminal gangs, including mass kidnappings of school children, exploit the limited security sector presence in the region. Known in the national media as “bandits,” small gangs

Pour lutter contre l’implantation des groupes jihadistes, le gouvernement et ses partenaires internationaux mobilisent de nouveaux fonds. Premier objectif : stopper le recrutement des jeunes. Fin novembre, lors d’une tournée dans le Nord, Mamadou Touré,

Les 17 et 18 décembre, à Istanbul, le président Recep Tayyip Erdogan recevra une vingtaine de ses pairs du continent, pour la troisième édition de cet événement. Une vingtaine de chefs d’État du continent sont

L’Union européenne a annoncé mercredi mettre temporairement fin à ses missions de formation de soldats en Centrafrique. Celles-ci pourront reprendre quand l’UE aura reçu “l’assurance que les militaires centrafricains formés ne seront pas employés par

Le chef de l’État français se rend au Mali la semaine prochaine. Un déplacement avec notamment une rencontre prévue lundi entre lui et le président de transition malien, le colonel Assimi Goïta, avant de célébrer