The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is one of eight Regional Economic Communities (RECs) recognized by the African Union (AU). Until ...

On the other hand, the Alliance of Sahel States, comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, was formed in response to the regional crisis and the perceived failure of the Economic Community of West ...

Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...

In military junta-led Niger, a commission recommended a five-year transition to democratic rule. The junta's initial ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso were to officially quit the West African bloc Ecowas Wednesday, severing ties after years of strained relations that have reshaped trade routes in the Sahel.

They see it as representing only the interests of the leaders and not that of the masses. Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso last year formed the Alliance of Sahel States as political affinities in the ...

The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...

Di junta leaders wey now dey under di platform of di Alliance of Sahel State (AES) bin tok say di move na part of efforts to strengthen cooperation between Member States. According to tori pipo ...

The Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), composed of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, is aiming to harmonise its laws on town planning ...

Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who has led the country since a 2022 coup, want to reduce reliance on foreign aid and harness ...

The confrontation between France and the countries of West Africa is increasingly attracting international attention. With ...