Henry Wilkins

France expected to announce Barkhane troop drawdown as Sahel leaders increasingly mull negotiations with armed groups.

Could Burkinabe president’s second term see a new approach to security or could spiraling violence trigger civil unrest?

Burkinabes go to the polls on Sunday as the country faces an escalating humanitarian and economic crisis.

Burkinabe voters to take to polls held against background of escalating violence and diminishing social cohesion.

Hundreds of thousands of people in areas hit by violence may not be able to vote in Burkina Faso’s presidential poll.

Volunteers launch drive to bring food and medicine to Djibo as armed groups set up roadblocks to cut ties with capital.

With pandemic disrupting supply chains, thousands displaced by war struggle with lack of food during Muslim holy month.

Experts raise alarm over spread of coronavirus in a country plagued by conflict that has compromised healthcare system.

In the face of rising tensions, local leaders help to uphold the values of tolerance by supporting interfaith couples.

Summit in DRC comes almost two weeks after world powers met in Berlin to end foreign meddling in North African state.