Since its founding in 1975, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been a cornerstone of regional ...

China is stepping into a weapons supply breach in parts of Africa’s Sahel as authorities in the region cut ties with former ...

Understanding women’s role in illicit activities is key to reducing their likelihood of becoming associated with violent ...

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama urges Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to reconcile with ECOWAS and invites their leaders ...

Analysis - Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of the two blocs remain deeply intertwined.

It will cross several West African countries ... Off ocean coastlines, far away from Sahel terrorists affected areas, the ...

The Fulani have long intrigued social anthropologists with their complex cultural heritage. They raise mainly cattle, goats ...

Africa isn’t just being outgunned by insurgents, it’s being outmanoeuvred by its own outdated security architecture.

The initiative seeks to strengthen governance monitoring and deepen participants’ understanding of governance dynamics ...

This meeting is crucial for Russia's strategic pivot in West Africa, and the strengthened cooperation with Russia will ...

France was recently asked to leave Chad, and its relations in central and West Africa are increasingly weak. With Russian ...

Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of ...