THE abduction of two staff of the China National Petroleum Commission (CNPC) in Niger is the latest twist in the fallout between the military government and a rebel group opposed to the overthrow of ...

The Economic Community of West African States Commission said it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen ...

The Economic Community of Africa State (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other transborder ...

Turkey is not the largest power interested in Africa. Its economic engagement, arms sales, and foreign aid are dwarfed by one or more of the major powers.

President John Dramani Mahama on Monday held a bilateral meeting with Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Interim Leader of Burkina Faso ...

President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday visited his Malian counterpart, President General Assimi Goita in Bamako. The visit ...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to promoting peace and ...

National Coordinator, NCTC, Office of ONSA, Adamu Garba Laka, disclosed this when delegation from Alliance de Sahel who were ...

France handed over two military facilities to Senegal on Friday, the French embassy said, the first formal step in ending French military presence in the West African country as the region shifts away ...

The global reduction in foreign aid is severely impacting our ability to operate, particularly in Central Sahel and Nigeria,” ...

Since January 29, the AES countries are no longer part of ECOWAS, but they still have time to reconsider their decision. Ghana, which has bolstered its relations with the Liptako-Gourma region, is ...