The exit of military-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is seen to ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising ...

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a former national security chief as envoy to the alliance formed by Niger ...

The junta-led governments of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have established a joint military force aimed at addressing the escalating extremist violence in the Sahel region, according to a statement ...

While you were sleeping, global agencies reported the following events overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. Nineteen ...

The juntas in the three countries left the Economic Community of West African States, the nearly 50-year-old regional bloc ...

The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising extremist violence, Niger’s ...

The African Union, established in 2002 to replace the OAU, was designed to address conflicts through “African solutions for ...

UN appeals for $910 million to aid 3.6 million Nigerians facing a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by insurgency, ...

The United Nations will this week appeal for $910 million to help tackle a humanitarian crisis in northeastern Nigeria, which ...

Gilbert Navarro, who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last week, was released after a coalition of separatists in Mali ...