The list of African countries under military rule may have risen to seven as the Army in Gabon said they had taken over power ...

What did the nations of Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, the Republic of Congo and Sudan have in common, ...

Trump’s latest travel ban on seven African nations is drawing criticism for applying inconsistent criteria on terrorism and ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, 34 years old, became the provisional head of Burkina Faso’s government after a military coup in ...

Here is a closer look at why the administration says it is instituting full bans on foreign nationals traveling to the U.S.

Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley described the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, as “the epicenter ...

Security experts have cautioned the Nigerian government and the national security agencies not to ignore the recent alarm ...

Plagued by conflict, Cameroon has overtaken Burkina Faso as the world's "most neglected" humanitarian crisis hotspot, the ...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is sounding the alarm: nearly 29 million people ...

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country ...

In the Lake Chad Basin, porous borders have allowed ... security environment is the political situation in Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. The recent withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States ...

Trump bans travel from 7 African countries citing terror threats and visa overstays, sparking criticism over inconsistencies.