Dr Godknows Igali is a former Nigeria Ambassador to Sweden, Denmark and Norway. He is also the First Vice President of the Academy of International Affairs of Nigeria. In this interview with WALE ...

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

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...

Analysis of Fortuna Mining's declining production in Q4-24, missed guidance in FY2024, and future mine closures - impact on ...

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

ECOWAS president Omar Alieu Touray told reporters in Nigeria’s capital Abuja that despite ... the juntas in Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced that they were leaving ECOWAS.

The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried to avert its unprecedented disintegration.

Thousands of people rallied on Tuesday in Niger and Burkina Faso in support of the move. Led by members of the military-led government in Niger’s capital Niamey, they chanted slogans hostile to ...

Scores of people on Tuesday rallied in Niger and Burkina Faso in support of the withdrawal ... military regime gathered around a square in the capital Niamey, before heading towards the nearby ...

There is nothing left between ECOWAS and us.” A similar scene played out in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, where thousands gathered at Nation Square waving flags of the three Sahel countries and ...