The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a 5,000-member regional counterterrorism force to tackle the growing influence of jihadist groups, particularly Islamic State’s (IS) ...

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

The Sahel, a semi-arid region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara, has long been a focal point of geopolitical competition due to its vast natural resources, st ...

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.

Former NAF Spokesperson Shehu urges West African leaders to unite against terrorism, warning that no country can tackle the ...

Larry Gbevlo-Lartey, has disclosed that President John Dramani Mahama’s recent visits to Mali and Burkina Faso have led to ...

Unlike us, Burkina Faso has its priorities straight. In the heart of Islamabad, the Lal Masjid cleric and his seminary ...

It appears that Algeria is moving towards a review of its foreign policy with the United States, as evidenced by recent Algerian actions and statements that send messages to Washington ...

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, ...

ECOWAS has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and ...