As Ecowas prepares to mark 50 years since its founding, questions are arising about whether West Africans still have faith in ...

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has said that the ongoing withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger ...

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, have expressed ...

Civic Hive, a civic tech organisation in Nigeria, has organised a civic tech conference on strengthening democracy in West ...

Despite Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso's exit from ECOWAS, Commission President Omar Alieu Touray told FRANCE 24 that he remains hopeful West Africa will stay united. He highlighted the bloc’s ...

In January, the West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger completed their year-long process of exiting the ...

Political party bans by military authorities in Burkina Faso and Niger have met little resistance, but in Mali they ignited ...

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, suffering from serious arthritis, cerebral malaria and a splitting ...

Despite Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso's exit from ECOWAS, Commission President Omar Alieu Touray told FRANCE 24 that he remains hopeful West Africa will stay united. He highlighted the bloc’s ...

A military investigation of an alleged massacre by soldiers raises grave concerns that the inquiry will not be independent or ...

In a significant step towards strengthening judicial ties, the justice ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger (forming the ...