While speaking at the University of Ibadan on “global fragility and security management in Nigeria”, the Chief of Defence ...

Niger and Mali's announcements come as Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba embarks on a diplomatic tour of several African nations. Kuleba arrived in Malawi on Aug. 5 and will travel next to Zambia and ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have announced the establishment of a joint investment bank aimed at enhancing economic ...

A Malian court has detained and charged former prime minister Moussa Mara over a social media post criticising shrinking ...

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

Russia wishes to mine uranium in Niger, a top source of the radioactive metal ruled by a military junta friendly to the ...

The coup in Niger of 26 July, 2023 destabilised the Sahel region, and West Africa as a whole. Two years on, human rights ...

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

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso withdraw from West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS as tensions deepen The three countries allege that the bloc has “moved away from the ideals of its founding fathers ...

Mali, which itself is ruled by a military junta following a coup in 2020, has lent support to the new overthrow in Niger.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West African nations Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the regional economic bloc known as ECOWAS, their respective juntas announced Sunday. They accused the ...