West African neighbours Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5% levy on imported goods as they seek to fund a new three-state union after leaving the larger regional economic bloc, they ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal’s capital, Dakar that it has ...

As the Kremlin deepens its footprint in Africa to counter the influence of the West, a post on TikTok claims Russia has ...

At the start of his second term as president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama initiated efforts to revive ties with three fellow ...

Ivory Coast’s success is not unqualified. Entrepreneurs grouse about a lack of skills among the young, not surprising since ...

Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five ...

West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...

Spanning a considerable stretch of West Africa, this motorway project is tipped to completely transform the continent.

It also said France is no longer present on the governing bodies of the Central Bank of West African States and is open to monetary reforms, given that 14 countries still use the CFA currency ...

As part of measures to address food insecurity in the ECOWAS sub-region, the West Africa Food Systems Resilience Programme ...