Tag: West Africa

Togo's Foreign Minister announced the nation's interest in joining the African Continental Free Trade Area (AES) block. This move aims ...

ECOWAS has clarified the reasons behind its unsuccessful mission to Guinea-Bissau, citing logistical challenges and a lack of cooperation from ...

Counterterrorism efforts in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger face significant shortcomings, undermined by inadequate local governance, deep-rooted grievances, and limited ...

Mauritania's upcoming election is poised to be shaped by critical issues such as jihadist threats, migration challenges, and the persistence ...

As French influence in West Africa diminishes, Togo is contemplating membership in the African Economic Space (AES). This shift reflects ...

The legal battle for Mbanie Island intensifies as Gabon and Equatorial Guinea clash over territorial claims rich in oil reserves. ...

Burkina Faso's military junta has dismissed Prime Minister Apollinaire Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the government, marking a significant shift ...

In a significant escalation of tensions, the Malian government has accused Algeria of complicity with terrorist groups operating within its ...

Spain's Prime Minister visited Gambia on a West Africa tour aimed at addressing irregular migration. The trip underscores Spain's commitment ...

Qatar and Sierra Leone recently held a round of political consultations aimed at strengthening bilateral relations. The discussions focused on ...

The junta in Burkina Faso announced it thwarted a significant plot aimed at inciting widespread chaos in the country. Officials ...

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo expressed regret over the exit of three Sahel states from ECOWAS, emphasizing the need for regional ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is set to meet with Niger's military leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani to discuss strengthening bilateral ties. ...

In a surprising turn, Guinea-Bissau's president has altered his position on seeking reelection, igniting debate amid ongoing controversies over term ...

Niger's ruling junta has intensified its control over the nation, implementing strict measures that raise concerns of escalating repression. Human ...

Cameroon's military has reported the seizure of a significant cache of weapons from suspected militants linked to Boko Haram. Officials ...

Togo's recent constitutional reforms have sparked debate over their implications for presidential power. Critics argue that these changes may entrench ...

Vitol has acquired key upstream assets in West Africa from Eni, bolstering its presence in the region's oil market. This ...

Mali's ruling military junta has appointed a new prime minister following the dismissal of his predecessor just one day prior. ...

Senegal's finance minister has expressed optimism about securing a new IMF programme by June, aiming to bolster the country's economy ...