People cannot go to Mali's Dogon region to witness its spectacular ancient culture, so the Dogons brought their dancing, ...

nited States security engagements in West Africa cannot be understood without consideration of regional geopolitical challenges spanning political instability, climate change, humanitarian and food ...

The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...

PARIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three ... Islamic State member at the borders between Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, and a North African ...

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

Operating in parts of Burkina Faso, Mali ... in Africa since about 2019. I believe the key factors that could aid the establishment of a jihadist state in the Sahel region of west Africa include ...

Thousands of people have rallied in Niger and Burkina Faso in support of their countries' withdrawal from Ecowas.

(Reuters) - Two former company executives with inside knowledge of Barrick Gold's operations in West Africa ... not benefitted the people of Mali as it should have. Mali is Africa's second-largest ...

Thousands of people rallied ... Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, which is due to take effect today. Their imminent departure from the bloc, alongside Mali, has fractured the ...

The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has formally recognized the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso ... solidarity and interest of the people.” He said the commission had invited ...

Mali has just repudiated all of those agreements.” President Mbeki continued: “Part of what is happening in West Africa is a rebellion by young officers against French neo-colonialism.

Last weekend, insurgents from IS-aligned groups the Islamic State West Africa ... people in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s conflict-riven eastern region. READ MORE Nigeria: Who are the Lakurawa ...