ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West African nations Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the regional economic bloc known as ECOWAS ... it has responded to the coup there, according to ...

The decision of the government of Burkina Faso to launch its ... The military coup in Niger Republic on July 26, 2023, seems to have pushed ECOWAS to increase its response. With Tinubu barely ...

THE decision of the government of Burkina Faso to launch its ... The military coup in Niger Republic on July 26, 2023, seems to have pushed ECOWAS to increase its response. With Tinubu barely ...

MEMBER states of the Ecowas West African regional bloc will gather in the Nigerian capital Abuja today to consider a draft plan to resolve the political impasse in Burkina Faso. Senegalese ... that ...

The son of one of Mali's top politicians says the country's ruling junta has arrested his father for criticizing the military ...

The 2023-2024 Human Development Index (HDI) report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ranks Burkina Faso 185th out of 193 countries. After the coup d'état ... to leave the Economic ...

Recent failed coup attempts in Sierra Leone and Guinea ... In announcing their withdrawal from ECOWAS, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger alluded to the bloc’s departure from its founding ideals ...

Burkina Faso's foreign minister praised cooperation with Russia on Saturday as "suiting" his country better than its historic ties with France.

With Burkina Faso’s head of state threatening to withdraw their licences, players in the mining sector have been trying to defuse the situation. But how long can they hold out?

Human Rights Watch says in a new report that Burkina Faso’s government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a ...

Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of ...

Niger's military authorities have banned rice, cereal and other food exports to all countries except fellow junta-led Burkina ... African bloc ECOWAS in the wake of the July 2023 coup were lifted ...