The challenge will be translating the country's rich mineral resources and promising economy into stability and development.At 36, Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the world's youngest ...

Islamic militants attacked military posts in northern Benin, killing at least 54 soldiers. Previously, authorities reported ...

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.

Critically endangered hooded vultures in Nigeria that once fed on the carcasses of wild animals are now largely dependent on ...

Fortuna Mining balances strong gold prices with efficient operations. See why investors should consider adding to positions ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has finalized plans to relocate its institutions and agencies currently based in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, following the formal withdrawal ...

Over 45 athletes from ten countries have confirmed their participation in the 2025 West African Bodybuilding Championship scheduled for 25th ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.