In reality, Traore is a youthful military leader who presents himself as a reformer or even a revolutionary, striving to ...

In May 2025, more than 400 soldiers were killed in similar attacks targeting Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, all members of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The epicenter is the so called "three ...

Rooted in strategic realism and national interest, his administration’s diplomatic drive is not just about international ...

Jihadists have intensified their offensives in the Sahel region in recent weeks, carrying out bloody raids in Mali, ...

Sani Usman says Nigeria must strengthen its institutions, build internal capacity and lead regional efforts to address security challenges.

Kiaka gold mine in Burkina Faso is set for first gold pour in Q3 2025 • U.S., Australian, and U.K. investors hold over 40% of the parent company’s shares • West African Resources aims to become a key ...

Editorial - Novel in Africa at the time, ECOWAS's objective was clear and laudable: to foster economic integration.

It was deeply introspective and invariably a compass for the community’s trajectory in its efforts towards optimising the ...

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says he is optimistic about the return of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to the ...

A survey of Togolese citizens recently looked into perceptions of their government's handling of the terrorist threat in the ...

Foreign Minister Tuggar has said ECOWAS’ door remains open to Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s eventual return.