The exit of the three Sahelian states thus provides a unique and rare opportunity for ECOWAS to develop without their baggage.

Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked a military base in Niger, killing at least 46 soldiers. A tragic ...

In the heart of Nigeria, where the air smells of oil and the soil holds an abundance of wealth, the Niger Delta region stands as a stark paradox: an area blessed with natural resources yet plagued by ...

Polygamous marriages are common in many parts of northern Nigeria, particularly among Muslim communities where Islamic ...

Nigerian man Usman Abdulmalik marries two women, Hasiya Ahmad and Maryam Mahmud, on the same day. The ceremony took place on ...

France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...

Chad’s authorities demanded that France withdraw all its troops from the country’s territory by January 31, 2025 ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it ...

Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar yesterday gave insight to the consequences of the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic from the Economic Community of West African States ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried ...