Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says he is optimistic about the return of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to the ...

Foreign Minister Tuggar has said ECOWAS’ door remains open to Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s eventual return.

A survey of Togolese citizens recently looked into perceptions of their government’s handling of the terrorist threat in the ...

Since seizing control in September 2022, insurgents continue to expand their territory and violence has persisted, casting a ...

President Bola Tinubu and leaders of 12 West African states walked into Lagos’ Eko Hotel. They smiled for the cameras beneath ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced that no sanctions will be imposed on Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger following their formal exit from the regional bloc.

Recurrent coups since 2020 and the decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) reveal the region’s deep governance and democracy ...

Member of Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Dr. Zainab Gimba, has blamed the rising spate of terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria, West Africa and the Sahel on ...

West Africa and the Sahel on the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the ECOWAS bloc. MP Gimba, from Nigeria, warned that if this threat is not halted, the entire region could be a ...

Despite Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso's exit from ECOWAS, Commission President Omar Alieu Touray told FRANCE 24 that he remains hopeful West Africa will stay united. He highlighted the bloc’s ...