With the 29, January 2025 deadline for their self-imposed exit from ECOWAS, the junta leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, the Alliance ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused the bloc of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations ...

The three military-led West African countries—Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso—have officially withdrawn from the Economic ...

The departure of these three founding members from the bloc has fractured the region and is leaving the ECOWAS grouping with ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS after more than a year ...

President Donald Trump has taken several actions via executive order and administrative directive to advance the pro-life ...

The Oba of Benin, Evwuare II has restated his commitment to work closely with the apex social cultural and political umbrella body of the Niger Delta region, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF). The royal ...

a northern region bordering insurgency-hit Niger and Burkina Faso. In 2022, Benin deployed 3,000 troops to strengthen northern security against cross-border threats. Coastal neighbors Benin and ...

Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic ...

West Africa has major gold producers like Burkina Faso, Mali, and Ghana. Togo, which borders these countries, is a key transit point for traders exporting gold worth hundreds of millions of dollars, ...

Mignot stressed that the EU was not in support of ECOWAS splitting, saying that regionalism is the path to prosperity and stability. The envoy, who spoke yesterday at a media chat in Abuja, described ...

Niger?s minister of interior and public security has called for increased vigilance to deal with the alleged threat France is ...