Imam Thioub's arrest has shocked the city’s African community and galvanized faith leaders who who have been advocating for ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Each night, throughout Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, families gather, neighbors share food freely and communities come together around beloved culinary traditions that carry ...

A comprehensive approach to tackle violent extremism and terrorism appears to be underway in West Africa as the Economic ...

Experts and residents say some attacks target Christians, but most emphasize that in the widespread violence that has long ...

President Donald Trump’s claims regarding the persecution of Christians in Nigeria doesn’t align with the reality of what has ...

Mali is on the verge of falling to an Islamist group that has pledged to transform the country into a pre-modern caliphate. The militant group’s momentum has Mali’s neighbors worried.

“What does it mean to be Muslim? What does it mean to be a woman?” author Ousseina Alidou asked on Tuesday in a seminar hosted by the Comparative Muslim Societies Program. Born in Niger, Prof. Alidou, ...