As Moscow prepares to host the third Russia-Africa Summit on 28–29 October 2026, the gathering arrives at a moment of heightened scrutiny. Nearly five years into...
Niger’s military government has survived its most severe internal challenge since seizing power in a 2023 coup, with the decisive intervention of Russia’s Africa Corps cementing...
In this article, researcher Joseph McCarthy analyzes the security dilemma created by the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS to form the Alliance...
Six decades ago, a newly independent Ghana sent its first president to the Soviet Union to seek inspiration for industrializing a post-colonial nation. Today, as Russian...
Ghana and the Russian Federation have signed a landmark visa waiver agreement for holders of diplomatic and service passports, a move Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa...
ACCRA – The collapse of military-led states in the Sahel is fueling arms trafficking and allowing jihadist networks to creep southward toward Ghana’s northern border, according...
The United States is signaling a nuanced shift in its approach to the Sahel as a senior State Department official prepares to engage Mali’s transitional authorities...
Former Burkina Faso president, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has been extradited from Togo and handed over to Burkinabé authorities, a development with significant implications for...
Nigeria’s reported cooperation with a U.S. military airstrike against terrorist targets has reopened an old but unresolved question for Africa: where does security cooperation end and...
The European Union’s top envoy for the Sahel, João Cravinho, says Ghana has become an indispensable partner in confronting the rapidly deteriorating security landscape across the...
