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

Implementing a single currency in West Africa presents significant opportunities and formidable challenges. However, it could ...

The recent appearance of the Micro-trottoir project in Bamako is a strong reflection of new trends in West Africa, where ...

The junta successfully built a strong anti-French sentiment in Francophone African countries, capitalising on their populist ...

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

Togo appears to be openly courting a new confederation made up of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger for whom access to the small nation's port would be a game-changer.

Togo is signalling a potential realignment in West African geopolitics as it openly explores joining the Alliance of Sahel ...

The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ...

The presence of Russian mercenaries in Africa was once hailed as a success story, but recently the pressure on them has increased. A new report offers strategies to counter Russian influence.

Mali has officially exited the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, citing selective sanctions and sovereignty ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), that includes Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, has taken another decisive step toward regional integration following its recent withdrawal from the Economic Community ...