The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.

Burkina Faso: The Machiavellian Threat to African Leaders. Captain Ibrahim Traore took power in Burkina Faso on 30th ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the bloc — now left with 12 member countries — was the culmination of a ...

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

Thousands of people gathered to celebrate one year since Burkina Faso's withdrawal from ECOWAS in Ouagadougou and across the country. The official launching of the Alliance of Sahel States was ...

Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi and his Embakasi East counterpart flew to Burkina Faso The two youthful lawmakers had been invited by Burkina Faso's foreign minister, Jean Marie Traore They ...

The Economic Community of West African States is making a final attempt to engage with Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso as the three nations prepare to formalise their withdrawal from the regional ...

Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali are due to withdraw officially from the grouping of West African states on Tuesday 28 January. At the gathering in Ouagadougou, they agreed to favour a “global ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, takes effect on Wednesday after a year of political tensions, fracturing the region and ...