Niger's army has raided jihadist-controlled informal mining sites in the country's west, killing more than a dozen insurgents and seizing material linked to the manufacture of improvised explosive ...

Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new ...

ECOWAS is set to organise a summit to discuss the bloc’s future direction after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s exit ...

The interim president of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has accused external powers of trying to undermine the ...

US philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has commended the Sahel nations of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger for ...

The Niger army recently conducted raids on jihadist-controlled mining sites in the west, killing insurgents and seizing ...

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It ...

Mali's government will establish a state-controlled gold refinery with Russia's Yadran to boost bullion revenue.

The Economic Community of West African States says it is currently facing intgration challenges, and seeks to address it by ...

President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions, according to an ...