Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

Lack of military coordination and tension among countries in Africa's Lake Chad region are hindering efforts to end a more ...

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The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term.

Home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people in the world, this landlocked country covers nearly 500,000 square miles ...

The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African ...

The U.S. military conducted coordinated airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African ...

France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...

France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities - two months after the former French colony in central Africa broke off its defense ... the vast expanse below the Sahara desert.