Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 29, having ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

Morocco’s strategic role in promoting stability in the Sahel is central to tackling transnational threats, with initiatives ...

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 ...

Since 2005, the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has had ... much less prosecuting, security forces, armed groups and others responsible for grave offenses committed during the ongoing armed ...

Nigeria is Africa’s big brother, not just in name as the giant of Africa, but i deed, as it has always played key roles in ...

By Iddi Yire   Accra, Feb 14, GNA-President John Dramani Mahama has urged the United Nations (UN) to strengthen its ...

Fyneface Dumnamene Fyneface is the Executive Director, Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre – Nigeria (YEAC-Nigeria), who ...

Left unsaid was that the three juntas were facing increasing international condemnation for atrocities committed by their forces and the repression of democratic institutions. Despite the countries' ...