Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso no longer orient themselves towards France or Western business interests. As demand for raw materials grows, this pivot may have significant consequences for Europe’s ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is currently pained by the establishment of the Alliance des États du Sahel (AES: Alliance of Sahel States, ASS).The pain is unfortunate because ...

The common visa policy is part of the Confederation project announced in 2024, designed to boost cooperation and integration among AES member states. Experts from the Sahel Alliance (AES), which ...

the Vaccine Alliance, launched the Zero-dose Immunisation Programme in 2022. The programme aims to address inequity in vaccinating the most vulnerable children in 11 countries in the Sahel and the ...

(Ian Langsdon, Pool via AP) MARSEILLE, France (CN) — France’s decades-long military presence in the Sahel is officially over. France handed over its last base in Chad Thursday after President Mahamat ...

The expert also highlighted growing interest from other countries in the Sahel alliance, with Togo reportedly considering engagement and Chad maintaining close ties with the breakaway states.

A five-member delegation headed by Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Sunil Kumara Gamage arrived in Islamabad on Monday (27) to attend the Inaugural session of the Commonwealth Asia Youth Alliance ...

The meeting, which followed extensive deliberations by the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comes just days after the three nations formally announced their decision to leave ECOWAS. Just a year ago, ...

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept rates the same in its first meeting of the year. The FOMC is responsible for making decisions about monetary policy by managing open market operations.

The three nations are strengthening their cooperation through the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), announcing plans to create a joint military force of 5,000 troops to fight terrorism. They will ...