Kadiatou Barry, forced to marry at 15 and move abroad, escaped her husband and returned to school for a better future. With support from the Sahel Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Project ...

The force's activation follows a report by the Global Terrorism Index, which identified Africa's Sahel region as the global ...

The new currency, to be established in 2027, has been dubbed the ‘Eco’, but France already jumped the gun and changed the ...

Larry Gbevlo-Lartey said President John Mahama has successfully resolved the disruptions caused by the export ban on grains and cereals imposed by the military regime in Burkina Faso.

Top on the agenda of the ongoing 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of the Chiefs of Defense Staff (CCDS) is the fight against the growing threat ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its standby force to combat terrorism in the sub-region.

The withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is the latest sign ...

Nigeria recorded a 209.6 per cent increase in its trade surplus to N18.86 trillion in 2024 from N6.09 trillion in 2023.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to combat terrorism and other ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other transborder crimes in the sub-region. Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, announced ...

President John Mahama faces IMF pressure to cut government spending. But revoking thousands of civil servant appointments has ...

Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. The Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, ...