Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in ...
The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised ...
ECOWAS assured that passports and identity cards bearing its logo will remain valid for travel within the region.
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration ...
A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...
AN AMBUSH by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso this week, Niger’s military rulers said on Wednesday.
Neighbors shut borders with the country ... military takeovers in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. There will also likely be fewer investments in the three countries, which are among the region ...
the source at Rabat’s embassy in Burkina Faso said, speaking on condition of anonymity. The truckers had taken a “very high-risk” route between the two countries “where terrorist cells and ...