Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism.

President John Dramani Mahama has held bilateral talks with the leader of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traor eacute;, ...

Five of the 10 countries most impacted by terrorism are also in the Sahel. Although Burkina Faso remains the most affected country, both deaths and attacks declined, falling by 21% and 57% ...

Burkina Faso remained the most affected country by terrorism for the second consecutive year, despite a 21% reduction in deaths. Extremist groups such as Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen ...

The five most terror-affected countries accounted for 64% of global terrorism-related deaths, while the remaining 36% ...

The National Counter Terrorism Centre, under the Office of the National Security Adviser, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Alliance of Sahel States – Burkina Faso, ...

(Nairobi) – Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre of dozens of civilians in and around the western city of ...

Morocco has emerged as one of the world’s safest nations, according to the 2025 Global Terrorism Index report from the Institute for Economics and Peace.

Again, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have boycotted the ECOWAS Defence Chiefs meeting, continuing their disengagement from ...

has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Alliance of Sahel States – Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger – to effectively combat terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel ...

Nigeria has climbed to sixth place in the 2025 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) with a score of 7.658, moving up from eighth position in 2023 and 2024.

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the Armed Forces of Nigeria is committed to working with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger in spite of their withdrawal from ECOWAS.