The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other ...

The Economic Community of Africa State (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other transborder ...

The CAS also challenged senior Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officers to refine ... highlighted the impact of political shifts in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso on counterterrorism efforts.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to combat terrorism and other ...

Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar ... confirmed the exit of three of its former members Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic upon the expiration of a one ...

Further complicating the regional security environment is the political situation in Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. The recent ... response from the Nigerian Air Force to fill the gap left by ...

Abubakar stressed the need for a more robust, agile, and adaptive response from the Nigerian Air Force to fill the ... in the tri-border region of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.

NIAMEY, Niger, March 20, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Thirteen Nigerien soldiers were killed in two separate clashes with jihadist groups, the army said Wednesday. During the first incident, at a gold mining site ...

For years, Russia and its mercenaries seemed unstoppable as they gained footholds in numerous African countries, at the invitation of local governments.  They secured access to valuable raw materials ...

James Hecker, Commander of U.S. Air Forces, Europe and Africa (USAFE ... Western sentiments and led to military coups in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. Rather than relying on external military ...