Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed a Defence Cooperation Agreement to provide security and escort support along vital cross-border trade corridors, formalising a bilateral response to...
The United States has dispatched its Deputy Secretary of War for International Security Affairs to Ghana for a two-day visit, underscoring Washington’s growing concern over the...
Between 2020 and 2023, military juntas seized power across Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, promising to defeat jihadist insurgencies that civilian governments had failed to contain....
Ghana’s Chief of Defence Staff has issued a stark warning: violent extremist groups from the Sahel are pushing south, and the country must treat this as...
JNIM now strikes at capitals and governs territory, and the bet that Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger placed on Russia as their sole security guarantor has...
This article by Joseph McCarthy, an analyst and researcher focusing on governance, security, and political transitions in the Sahel, argues that modern influence in Africa often...
In a direct response to the recent terrorist attack that claimed the lives of eight Ghanaian tomato traders in northern Burkina Faso, the governments of Ghana...
The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have jointly launched a new regional investment bank capitalised at 500 billion CFA francs (about US$895 million)....
