Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are increasingly turning ... In recent years, the three countries have looked to Moscow or Russia's Africa Corps -- which has replaced the Wagner Group -- for support ...

Malian director Souleymane Cissé, the African cinema pioneer who over five decades gained prominence for works infused with ...

Russia plans to establish embassies in seven African nations over the next two years, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...

Cardinal Pietro Cardinal Parolin has praised authorities in Burkina Faso for their effort to regain control of the country, ...

An ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s ruling military junta said. An intervention unit was sent to the ...