Morocco is an "essential partner" for the countries of the Sahel, including those of the Sahel States Confederation, affirmed ...

Ghana's new leader said Tuesday he initiated a fresh bid to woo back Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to the west African bloc ...

The narrative of Africa as a passive recipient of aid must give way to one of agency and ambition. The continent’s leaders ...

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

Scientists have developed a system that harvests rainwater running off PV panels for household use or hydrogen production.

No election, since I became a politically conscious Nigerian adult, has been as frenzied and talked about as the forthcoming ...

By John Aka The growing entanglement of Ukraine in West Africa’s volatile Sahel region came under sharp criticism during a ...

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

The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has again raised alarm regarding the reorganisation of Boko Haram militants in ...

The Confederation of Sahel States praised, on Friday in Casablanca, Morocco’s “steady” support under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI for the group's member countries. Speaking at the ...

Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for a gold project, the military-led West African government said, aiming to capitalise on record-high gold prices to ...

Islamic militants attacked military posts in northern Benin, killing at least 54 soldiers. Previously, authorities reported ...