Sahel States Condemn US Action in Venezuela
The Alliance of Sahel States has condemned the US removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as an 'act of aggression'. Read the full story.
The Alliance of Sahel States has condemned the US removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as an 'act of aggression'. Read the full story.
Legal expert Titilope Anifowoshe warns that Africa's muted response to military alliances in the Sahel region could reshape democracy and youth involvement on the continent. Read more.
West African neighbours Benin and Niger expel diplomats in a tit-for-tat move. Tensions have soared since Niger's 2023 coup and a failed putsch in Benin. Read the full details.
Explore the long history of US military interventions and support for dictatorships in Latin America, from Guatemala in 1954 to recent events in Venezuela. Understand the geopolitical impact.
Nigerian journalist Yakubu Musa urges President Trump to expand US anti-ISIS operations to Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, and Cameroon. Read his viral call for a comprehensive war on terror.
The al-Qaeda-linked coalition JNIM has claimed its first attack inside Nigeria in Kwara State, signaling a potential new phase of jihadist expansion into the country's central region. Read key facts and analysis.
The 2025 Global Terrorism Index exposes the nations suffering the most from terrorist violence. Discover the list and see where Nigeria ranks. Read the full analysis now.
From Mali to Guinea-Bissau, Africa has witnessed 10 successful military coups since 2020. Explore the timeline, key figures, and ongoing instability shaping the continent's political landscape.
A recent coup attempt in Benin adds to a turbulent list of 10 successful military takeovers across Africa since 2020. Explore the timeline and impact of this political instability.
Details emerge on the failed military coup in Benin Republic led by Lt-Col Pascal Tigri. Get the latest facts on the incident and the wider trend of coups in West Africa.
Chief Dele Momodu shares a chilling account of how a missing car document forced a last-minute change of plans, narrowly avoiding being caught in the Benin Republic military coup. Read his full story.
Benin's army regains control after soldiers announce coup on state TV. President Patrice Talon is safe. Details on the failed attempt and regional instability.
Presidential aide Daniel Bwala says the Tinubu administration will soon disclose identities of individuals funding terror in Nigeria. Read the full details.
The Federal Government will soon reveal identities of those funding terrorism in Nigeria, says Daniel Bwala. Read details of the security crackdown.
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
Nigeria urges international community against 'naming and shaming' over security challenges. Envoy highlights illicit weapons impact on Sahel region. Read full details.
Nigeria's envoy to the UN condemns illicit arms flow in the Sahel, calls for international cooperation over 'naming and shaming'. Read the full statement.
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.