Lagos. The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the bloc following their withdrawal last year.West ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused the bloc of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations ...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...

The National Theatre of Ghana will host the highly anticipated official grand premiere of ‘Mansa Musa and the Trial of Lost Gold’ on Friday, January 24, 2025.The theatrical masterpiece promises to ...

South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...

Mayor Karen Bass was on her way back to Los Angeles Wednesday morning as the city remained under siege from several major wildfires. When the first of the wildfires broke out Tuesday, the Los ...

a director with the Institute of West Asian and African Studies under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, told the Global Times on Sunday. According to the plan, China and Africa will in the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A girl holds a portrait of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a market in Lagos, Nigeria, March 31, 1978, the ...

ETIHAD STADIUM, MANCHESTER — Erling Haaland continued his return to form with a goal in each half as Manchester City claimed a 4-1 Premier League win over West Ham. A fortuitous 2-0 win at ...

Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation in her ... is set in the 5th Century in the Aksumite Empire, also known as the Kingdom of Aksum.