West African neighbours Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5% levy on imported goods as they seek to fund a ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have introduced a 0.5% levy on imported goods from the Economic Community of West African ...

According to new data released by the Internet Society, West African countries are making notable strides in digital development, with several countries in the region improving their ...

Ostensibly meant to foster greater cooperation between Francophone countries, the three countries allege that the OIF has become "a remote-controlled political instrument" operated from Paris to suit ...

"Several dozen" soldiers and civilian auxiliaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso, ...

Each night, throughout Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, families gather, neighbors share food freely and communities come ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal’s capital, Dakar that it has ...

Explore how South Africa's energy transition, framed as a moral imperative, is entangled in geopolitical control and donor ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has arrested three prominent journalists, escalating its crackdown on media freedom in the West African country, according to a Human Rights Watch ...

Abdourahamane Tchiani, an army veteran, was also elevated to the country’s highest military rank and signed a decree ...

Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five ...