Fear that confrontation is on the cards as policing of ships becomes more aggressive and Russia challenges Europe ...

The coup attempt against Patrice Talon was thwarted with Nigerian military support, theoretical under the aegis of ECOWAS. It ...

The Republic of Niger was captured by Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani in 2023. These three countries exited the Economic Community ...

Hundreds of young demonstrators flooded the streets of Cotonou, the capital of the Benin Republic, on Saturday to condemn last Sunday’s failed military ...

The International Olympic Committee Executive Board approved on Wednesday several requests for changes of sporting ...

The US-led battle against cargo ships off the coast of Venezuela, and Ukraine’s attacks on Russian vessels have brought to light an illegal industry of ‘shadow’ ships ...

We’ve examined satellite imagery of Novorossiysk, where Ukraine says it carried out an undersea drone attack on a Russian ...

The Guardian’s picture editors highlight the work of photojournalists working for news agencies worldwide whose images have made an impact and contributed to our journalism during 2025 ...

Russian personnel with links to the country’s military and security services have engaged in spying in European waters while working covertly on ships carrying Russian oil, Western and Ukrainian ...

The US expands travel restrictions to include Nigeria and 14 other nations. Learn about the new proclamation, the reasons ...

The great fallen giants of African football, the Democratic Republic of Congo once sat atop the continent -- both international and club football -- but have been overtaken by Africa's other ...

SA and betway Premiership will be well represented on the continental stage when PSL players and a coach will be in action at ...