Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that deposed President Mohamed Bazoum. Junta leader, General Abdourahamane ...
Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that ...
With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum?The Sahel region covers 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, ...
Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in ...
Its emperor Mansa Musa was placed on medieval European maps of Africa with description: "The king is the richest and most noble because his country abounds in gold." Under him, the empire reached its ...
The military-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger officially withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on January 29. They had announced their intention to leave one ...
Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...
West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group ...
African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...
A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...