The Alliance of the Sahel States' (AES) proposal to adopt biometric passports for member nations including Mali, Burkina Faso ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

While you were sleeping, global agencies reported the following events overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. Nineteen ...

The exit of military-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is seen to ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...

French troop withdrawal in West Africa signals the end of 'Françafrique' and shifts geopolitical dynamics with Russia and China.

A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled ...

They said their departure was immediate, but under the bloc's rules, their withdrawal takes effect a year after the announcement.

West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.

East African countries have plenty to offer Western miners in the coming years, notably the relative absence of strongarm ...

Some say no matter who’s in power, countries need to redefine what they want and how they want to work with new US ...

The death toll in last Saturday's tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara local government area of Niger state has ...