As Western countries curtail support, the fate of one the world’s oldest state-building projects hangs in the balance. Three ...

At home, Togo has prioritized national security by increasing its defense budget from 8.7 percent of total government ...

When Amadou Traoré was posted to an army base in western Mali, his family could take comfort that the soldier was far away ...

Gen. Michael Langley (center) and Major Gen. Mohammed Berrid of Morocco attend the 21st edition of the African Lion military exercise in Morocco on May 23, ...

Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley described the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, as “the epicenter of terrorism.” ...

“There needs to be some burden sharing," Langley, the U.S. military’s top official in Africa, said on Friday, the final day of the exercise.

Gen. Michael Langley, USMC, Commander, U.S. Africa Command, center, and Major General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of Moroccan Royal Armed Forces, attend the 21st edition of the African Lion ...

The “whole of government approach” no longer occupies the same place at the center of U.S. messaging, though Langley said holistic efforts have worked in places like Ivory Coast, where ...

“There needs to be some burden sharing," Langley, the U.S. military’s top official in Africa, said on Friday, the final day of the exercise. For four weeks, troops from more than 40 countries ...