According to a study by CEOWORLD magazine, Burundi has been ranked as the most stressed country in the world in 2025.

France will hand over its only military base in Ivory Coast, its former star colony in west Africa, and both sides say the ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).

Storyline: Many people in Niger have welcomed the country's departure from the Economic Community of West African States ...

The search for an enduring solution to the challenges facing the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gained momentum ...

There is Presidential approval for the re-award of two bypasses linking the Second Niger Bridge to the Asaba-Benin and Enugu-Onitsha dual carriageways, Works Minister David Umahi said yesterday.

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...

In Ouagadougou, the flag of the Confederation of Sahel States ... The event marked the first anniversary of their withdrawal from the West African organisation. On behalf of his counterparts from Mali ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger on Wednesday formally withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) regional bloc. The military-led governments in the three West African ...