Traders and businessmen across the West African countries will soon begin to enjoy easy financial transactions across borders ...

The Paramount Ruler of Togbui Deguini Adela Akpaxlin/Clan of the Ancient Kingdom of Tado, and representative Coordinator of ...

Burkina Faso has awarded an industrial mining licence to Russian company Nordgold for the Niou gold deposit, aiming to boost ...

Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for a gold project, the military-led West African government said, aiming to capitalise on record-high gold prices to ...

Animal welfare organizations were applauded for their role in community training, veterinary outreach, and their ongoing ...

Despite its ‘overarching’ achievements over the past 50 years (half a century) since its establishment, the Economic ...

Diplomatic tensions between Benin and its junta-led Sahel neighbours Niger and Burkina Faso have led to a security vacuum ...

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — An attack by Islamic militants on military posts in northern Benin last week left at least 54 soldiers dead, the West African country's government said. Authorities had ...

The ECOWAS Council of Ministers has convened an extraordinary session in Accra, Ghana, to deliberate on the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the regional bloc. According to a report by ...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded arrangements to relocate its institutions from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger following their withdrawal from the body. ECOWAS Council of ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has initiated plans to relocate its institutions and agencies from ...

Benin's government said that 54 soldiers were killed in an attack in the country's north last week, providing a lower toll than reported by Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM.