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Despite a prolonged fallout within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nigeria is making diplomatic ...
Foreign Affairs Minister Tuggar says Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso’s departure from ECOWAS hasn’t affected regional trade and ...
Mali began construction of a new Russia-backed gold refinery on Monday, which the West African country's military leader said ...
US philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has commended the Sahel nations of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger for ...
Niger's army has raided jihadist-controlled informal mining sites in the country's west, killing more than a dozen insurgents and seizing material linked to the manufacture of improvised explosive ...
Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new ...
The Niger army recently conducted raids on jihadist-controlled mining sites in the west, killing insurgents and seizing ...
ECOWAS is set to organise a summit to discuss the bloc’s future direction after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s exit ...
Nigeria falls behind in healthcare, especially in the northern areas, in comparison to the junta-led Sahel countries of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, according to billionaire philanthropist Bill ...
Teachers' union confirms terrorist attack in Niger, killing nine civilians, including one of its members, near Burkina Faso border.
Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country’s state-owned miner, according to a decree ...
Nearly two years after Niger's military seized power and the border with Benin was shut, tensions over security, sovereignty ...