Burkina Faso's information minister said the government "rejects the suicide theory", while Traoré's supporters have accused ...

Alain Christophe Traoré, known as Alino Faso, a supporter of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta, was arrested in early January in ...

As Niger marks two years since the July 26, 2023 coup, the military junta faces a critical test. Has life improved under ...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger may soon join GIABA as non-ECOWAS members following endorsement by its Ministerial Committee.

France’s withdrawal signals the decline of its traditional cultural and political dominance in Francophone Africa. The ...

Military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are asserting greater control over their natural resources, taking back ...

The African Union’s appointment of Burundi’s president as its special envoy for the Sahel region strengthens the AU’s ...

Ministers of the Intergovernmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) have approved the continued integration of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger as non-ECOWAS members.

The politically neutral Conseil de l’Entente could revive urgently needed security partnerships among Sahel and coastal states.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded arrangements to relocate its institutions from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger following their withdrawal from the body.

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

The Economic Community of West African States announced on Wednesday it had set up a committee to determine the modalities for future relationship with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. Wednesday ...