The ceremony closed with Mr. Bagbin’s stirring invocation of African unity, blessing not only Niger and Ghana, but Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and the enduring bonds of fraternity among West African ...

Morocco’s $1.3bn Atlantic Initiative aims to link Sahel nations to the ocean via Western Sahara, despite coups, rivalries, ...

China has also sought to expand its arms sales to Niger and its fellow juntas in Burkina Faso and Mali. Collectively, the three military governments have received at least 10 shipments of Chinese ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to ...

Hausa, which is spoken by almost 50 percent of the population, has been named the official language of Niger, replacing ...

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According to the United Nations, over 36 million people are struggling to meet their basic food needs, a number projected to rise to over 52 million during the June–August 2025 lean season, including ...

Mali and Russia have signed a raft of new agreements aimed at expanding bilateral trade and intensifying economic ...

Maada Bio will go down in history , not as a president, but as a traitor in the bloodline of colonial collaborators. He is ...

Burkina, Mali, and the Niger Republic are among 54 African countries that will be hosted in Nigeria for the African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit . The summit, designed to discourage Africa-led ...

Burkina Faso is many things. The country is considered to be the epicenter of global terrorism today. It is ranked number one ...

What’s the connection between roads and conflict in west Africa? This may seem like an odd question. But a study we conducted ...