West Africa's regional bloc, has approved an exit timeline for Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger after a nearly year-long process ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso up till July next year to ...

Since Capt. Ibrahim Traoré took power in a 2022 coup, the country has been embroiled in an escalating war against Islamic ...

The 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger a six-month grace ...

A man from Ghana has told the BBC how he was seized at gunpoint by jihadists in neighbouring Burkina Faso, before being taken ...

West African leaders are holding a crucial summit in Nigeria's capital Abuja, focusing on the morale-sapping departure of ...

In recent years, West Africa has emerged as a beacon of hope in the fight against neo-colonialism and imperialist exploitation .

Departure of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger would have become effective next month, one year after their initial January 2024 ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger set to exit ECOWAS by January 2025 Dangote Refinery boasts of exporting its petrol to more ...

ECOWAS also extended the mandate of the presidents of Togo and Senegal to continue their mediation role up to the end of the ...