The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...

Network International signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with GIM-UEMOA to accelerate financial inclusion in West Africa ...

Widespread adoption of biometric verification over traditional textual methods has significantly strengthened fraud prevention.

Cocaine/Kush intake has sharply increased across Sierra Leone - from urban cities into rural communities. With vulnerable ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ "ingratitude" for France’s role in ...

Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya's former president, told African leaders to consider Trump's freeze on foreign aid as a "wake-up call." ...

Jaishankar said the Middle East region, which India calls West Asia, is crucial to India’s strategic interests. The country’s ...

As a regional organisation, ECOWAS is well-placed to understand the socio-political dynamics of The Gambia and its neighbours.

Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

Protesters have attacked missions in the capital of the African country as anger grows about the advance of the M23 rebel ...

Africa will be the second-fastest-growing region globally. But persistent problems, including poverty, the effects of climate ...