Western media, particularly the French, have launched a massive disinformation campaign against West African countries such ...

However, in parts of West Africa, analysts say ECOWAS suffers from a legitimacy crisis, with citizens seeing it as ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) became official on 29 January 2025. The announcement was made at a press conference in Abuja, ...

Nigeria is Africa’s big brother, not just in name as the giant of Africa, but i deed, as it has always played key roles in ...

[Courtesy] Niger became the first African country to ... is the culmination of nearly fifty years of collaboration in West Africa to control or eliminate river blindness. According to a press ...

On Saturday, it was four weeks ago that Eva G. from Vienna was abducted by bandits in Niger, West Africa. Since then, there has been radio silence. A search for clues - and what has happened so far.

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger End Citizens' Access to West African Regional Court When announcing their plans to withdraw, the three military junta-led countries accused ECOWAS of "betraying its ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS BAMAKO ...

BAMAKO, Mali — West Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening ...