Analysis - When the military overthrew the democratically elected government in Mali in 2020, coup leader General Assimi Goita promised to root out jihadists in the north of the country. Mali had been ...

Aggressive Islamist groups in Africa continue to be the most active agents of instability across five theaters on the continent. At least 20,000 fatalities linked to these groups over the past year ...

The army in Guinea-Bissau says it has foiled a plot to destabilise the government and arrested several senior military officers accused of attempting to subvert the country’s constitutional order.The ...

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, has raised the alarm over what he described as West Africa’s deepening democracy and security crises, warning that the region’s political ...

Hope, expectation, burden of performance Dear Editor, When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the appointment of new service chiefs last week, it marked another major reshuffle at the top of ...