Algeria says it has shot down a military drone near the country’s border with Mali. It's the first incident of its kind ...

Algeria and Mali on Tuesday gave differing accounts of an unmanned aircraft that went down in their desert border region. Algeria's defence ministry said the army shot down an "armed surveillance ...

Children living in poverty often suffer from anemia, a condition linked to serious health risks. A research team led by ...

Analysis - Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation ...

Children living in poverty often suffer from anemia, a condition linked to serious health risks. A research team led by ...

Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation.

Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

Former Leicester City and Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has built a medical facility for children in Mali The World Cup ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

Tick off 15 African countries – among them, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe and Liberia – on a 37-day cruise up the west coast, ...

Under the cover of darkness, the jihadists moved into Wulgo, where the shores of Lake Chad meet the arid countryside of northern Nigeria.

A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in this ...