The countries of the Sahel Confederation AES, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, continue in their project of mutual integration ...

In Tunga Mallam, a small town in Niger State, Nigeria, access to clean water once shaped daily life. For decades, the local water scheme, built in 1984, provided a reliable source of drinking and ...

Amnesty International has condemned Niger’s military rulers for escalating human rights violations since they seized power in ...

Mali has announced on Tuesday March 18 its withdrawal (OIF), a move that follows similar actions by Niger and Burkina Faso ...

OIF called for release of Keita in power since 2013 at helm of west African country, for years faced security, political and ...

Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step.

The Republic of Niger has officially announced its withdrawal from the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), the global body that unites French-speaking nations.

Since Nigeria’s last military ruler, Abdulsalami Abubakar handed over the reins of power to a democratically elected ...

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 (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other ...

With Ghana emerging from its worst economic crisis in a generation, President John Mahama has had be pragmatic in his first two months in office. The West African nation, which sends oil and gold to ...