Gowon insisted that ECOWAS would survive its present schisms, especially the disaffection caused by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger which have, on account of military usurpation of democracy in those ...

At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali Saturday, local sources ...

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

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 ...

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ruled that the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has the legal right to impose sanctions on Burkina ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

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 ...

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso no longer orient themselves towards France or Western business interests. As demand for raw ...

The 38th African Union summit in Addis Ababa started with the election of commissioners, amid some confusion over the new ...

Dangote Refinery is locked in a legal dispute with NNPCL and major oil marketers over the importation of refined petroleum ...