Tension is mounting after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso. Officials say a plot to overthrow Capt Ibrahim Traoré has been foiled.

Conversely and rather sadly, the Babelian nature of Rivers State and our inability to transcend petty differences have led to our vulnerability; this is exacerbated by our characteristic docility and ...

A week after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso, the situation remains tense in Ouagadougou, particularly among the armed ...

With representation from more than 50 countries, the college of cardinals has the most global composition than ever before.

Mali’s interim president, Colonel d’Armée Assimi Goïta, who came to power in a coup on 18 August 2020, enjoys remarkably ...

At 36, Captain Ibrahim Traore is the world's youngest leader who seized power in a military coup in 2022. However, the ...

Africa should take advantage of the fractionalism caused by Trumpism to rally, harness its potential and reclaim its rightful ...

A general decline in trust in public institutions across Africa reflects the disconnect between state officials and the ...

Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for a gold project, the military-led West African government said, aiming to capitalise on record-high gold prices to ...

However, by 29 May the gendarmes had still not left. Touré has appealed the ruling of his examining chamber colleagues, which is an unusual legal move according to Guinean magistrates we have spoken ...

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