The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States takes effect on Wednesday.

Disinformation on West African ... "There are people who do this out of loyalty or affection, because they believe that siding with Russia or China could free some African countries from the ...

Bitcoin's lack of privacy is a major short coming in most ways, but in fighting government corruption can this ... and an effort a few years ago to involve all of West Africa, including French ...

There are thousands of soldiers, including from Niger, patrolling the region in the fight against Islamist ... against Islamist militants in West Africa. We look at the figures behind the conflict ...

Imagine being a doctor fighting to contain an outbreak ... which killed more than 11,300 people between 2014 and 2016. "In West Africa, I think as a global community we left it quite late to ...

Violent protests broke out in Mozambique just before Christmas, leading to concerns about the ripple effects on parts of the ...

They then used their new resources to become more powerful and to fight wars against ... a lasting effect on West African societies. Aside from making traders of enslaved people and African ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising ...