The exit of the three Sahelian states thus provides a unique and rare opportunity for ECOWAS to develop without their baggage.

A 171-mile road project in a landlocked country in Africa is set to improve transport connections and provide a much-needed economic boost.

Niger’s journey was supported by the Reaching the Last Mile Fund, an initiative founded by President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to accelerate the elimination of two neglected tropical diseases ...

(Reuters) - Two former company executives with inside knowledge of Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD )'s operations in West Africa are ...

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire - January 29, 2025 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) confirmed this Wednesday the ...

France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...

Supporters of the military junta take part in a march to celebrate Niger's withdrawal from the Economic Community of West ...

The handover of the last French military base in Chad and the Sahel marks a loss of influence for Paris and European ...

STORY: French troops lowered their flag from a base in Chad on Friday, marking the end of France's military presence in the ...

Junta-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso officially quit West African bloc after more than a year of diplomatic tensions ...

Former diplomats on Thursday warned that the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West ...