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The concept of African Renaissance has been on the lips of progressive Africans for decades as a renewal of the way ...

The conflict in Mali is spilling over to Burkina Faso and Niger, with a significant surge of attacks by extremist ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday threw his weight behind a planned Sahel force to fight jihadists on a lightning ...

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist force, with France ...

President Emmanuel Macron is due in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist force, as France ...

France has asked the UN Security Council to authorise the deployment of a five-nation African military force to fight jihadists ...

The European Union has agreed to give more than 50m euros to fund a new African joint military force in ...

The EU is giving 50 million euros to set up a joint African military force in the Sahel region to ...

French forces operating in northern Mali said Friday that they had taken "out of action" around 20 militants in operations ...

Chad has strongly objected to a UN report accusing its soldiers of abuses in Central African Republic in an official ...

In a remote northern Pakistani valley surrounded by giant ice-capped peaks, villagers gather to watch a game of Buzkashi, an ...

Rwanda has been ranked as the country with the best performing institutions in Africa. The East African country is followed ...

A former Burkina Faso president, Michel Kafando, has been appointed the new UN envoy for Burundi, where efforts to end ...

Arriving on motorcycles and donkeys, in cars, or even on foot, hundreds of people have flocked to a site in ...

France says it has killed about 20 suspected fighters in a forest near Mali's border with Burkina Faso. French Mirage ...

France has deployed about 4,000 soldiers in the region France says its forces in West Africa have killed or captured ...

French soldiers killed or captured about 20 jihadists in Mali's restive north where a French soldier was killed on April ...

Outside Rwanda's national stadium is a bar that has become a second home for Burundian refugees fleeing their country's two-year-old ...

The UN's World Food Programme has said Burundi has blocked an 10-truck aid convoy coming in from Rwanda, the Reuters ...

This week marks the 23rd anniversary of the Rwanda genocide and our prayers are with the people of Rwanda whose ...