President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Bamako, Mali, on Saturday, March 8, 2025, for a one-day working visit as part of his 39;Good Neighbourliness Tour 39; across West Africa .

President John Dramani Mahama has held talks with Malian leader General Assimi Goïta in Bamako as part of efforts to strengthen ties with neighbouring countries.

President John Dramani Mahama visited Bamako on Saturday for a meeting with Mali rsquo;s Transitional President, General Assimi Go iuml;ta, as part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic ties with Ghana rsquo;

Terrorism in the Sahel has increased significantly, with deaths rising nearly tenfold since 2019, according to the Global Terrorism Index 2025, confirming the region’s reputation as the global epicentre of terrorism.

President John Dramani Mahama embarked on a one-day working visit to Bamako, Mali, on Saturday, 8th March, as part of his ‘Good Neighbourliness’ tour across the sub-region.

The National Counter Terrorism Centre, under the Office of the National Security Adviser, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Alliance of Sahel States – Burkina Faso,

Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States from ECOWAS has disrupted existing

Russian foreign influence is slowly encroaching on the Sahel’s people, governments, and defensive mechanisms. Though originally limited to armed forces that aimed to defend countries and their citizens from violence,

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa.

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, has officially unveiled its federation flag, marking

President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Bamako today as part of his ‘good neighbourliness’ tour, where he engaged in high-level discussions with Mali’s Transitional President, General Assimi Goïta.