Military rulers in west Africa's Sahel region may well have celebrated had a recent coup attempt in Benin resulted in another ...

President John Dramani Mahama has called for building a bridge between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...

Three West African countries have joined forces to launch a regional investment bank with a capital of 500 billion CFA francs ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have officially launched a regional investment bank capitalised at 500 billion CFA francs ($895 ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to join the ...

Nigeria is navigating a delicate diplomatic situation after personnel of the Nigerian Air Force were detained in Burkina Faso ...

The regional competition for emerging artists BE OPEN Regional Art, developed by Elena Baturina's humanitarian think-tank BE OPEN, is proud ...

Amid reports of gunfire and civilians scampering to safety in the economic capital, Cotonou, Beninese and others across the ...

ECOWAS declares a state of emergency as coups, political crises, and insurgency threaten West Africa's stability. Millions ...

The seized Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft that made an emergency landing at Bobo-Dioulasso Airfield in Burkina Faso has continued to generate controversy, as a recent report revealed that it ...

Despite its lack of substantive resources, Russia is winning the battle for influence in the information space across huge ...

When Washington releases a new National Security Strategy, most African capitals issue polite statements and move on. That ...