Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has applauded the state's athletes over their top place finish at the ...

Following in the footsteps of its Ottoman forefathers, Ankara sees Africa as a core part of its global political and economic ...

Having recalled their ambassadors and closed their respective airspaces, Algiers and Bamako now find themselves in a climate ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Relations between Algeria and the military alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger plunged to historic ...

A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger has withdrawn their respective ambassadors from Algeria in response ...

In a briefing to the Security Council on Thursday, the UN Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel painted a mixed picture of the region, which is facing a growing terrorist threat but ...

Each night, throughout Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, families gather, neighbors share food freely and communities come ...

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) is providing $82.5 million to Niger to stabilize Sonibank, a key public bank facing financial distress. Sonibank has been struggling with liquidity issues and ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal's capital, Dakar that it has used for decades. The move follows an announcement in late 2024 by Senegal's ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP ... comprising Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. All three countries have undergone coups in the past four years, shifting their policies away from longstanding associations ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso's ruling military junta ... comprising Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. All three countries have undergone coups in the past four years, shifting their policies away ...