Burkina Faso: The Machiavellian Threat to African Leaders. Captain Ibrahim Traore took power in Burkina Faso on 30th ...

ShareNigeria, often referred to as the “Giant of Africa,” has long been seen as a key player in African politics. With its ...

Despite their citizens being among Africa’s poorest, Mali, Niger,and Burkina Faso boast mineral riches beyond the dreams of most nations. All three Sahel countries have sizable gold deposits, and ...

ShareMinister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, speaks in this interview monitored on Arise Television on the final exit of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African ...

This week's announcement by Niger's Foreign Affairs Ministry to effectively ban the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) came unexpectedly, apparently without any prior warning. ICRC Niger ...

Why did the 3 junta-led countries leave? Relations between ECOWAS and the coup-hit Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso began to ...

Relations between ECOWAS and the coup-hit Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso began to deteriorate after the bloc imposed stringent ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Tuesday that the official withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) raises concerns over access to ...

If the collapse of EAC, and now ECOWAS, teaches us anything, it is that the greatest risk ...

Widely seen as West Africa’s leading political and regional authority, the 15-nation ECOWAS was formed in 1975 to “promote ...

Former diplomats on Thursday warned that the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the ... the pretext of phantom coup plots,” he said. Akinkuolie urged ECOWAS and the AU to maintain ...

The rupture was sparked by the July 2023 coup in Niger ... Their military rulers accused ECOWAS of imposing "inhuman, illegal and illegitimate" sanctions. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have ...