Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger introduce a 0.5% levy on imports to fund a new union after leaving ECOWAS. The Alliance of ...

Western media reports have revealed that representatives of the Azawad rebels (Malian Tuareg) and Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, an al-Qaeda affiliate, ...

The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...

Since mid-February 2025, competing terrorist factions branching off from the Boko Haram organization have engaged in a new wave of armed conflict, just two weeks after the failure of an ...

China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

The three Sahelian states’ split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...

Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli is the President/CEO of the ONE Campaign, a global advocacy organisation that fights for equity and ...

At present, it would seem, the United States of America, which sees itself as the world’s preeminent geopolitical player, is impatient for conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine to end, so that ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo Robert Dussey has again raised the possibility of the country joining the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). In a social media post, he emphasized that it was “a ...

and established the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). Addressing the situation, President Mahama said that the primary reason behind the exit of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS is a ...