The economic sphere in West Africa may witness a new trajectory in a profound way if strategic steps are taken to deepen ...

With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the world, officials and experts say.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s push to reduce dependence on foreign powers stands in sharp contrast with Alassane Ouattara’s liberal ...

Islamist militants in West Africa could develop new revenue streams if they succeed in reaching the coast, the head of the US ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) may need to review its transhumance protocol, which permits cross-border cattle grazing ...

Foreign Minister Tuggar has called for sub-regional unity to unlock West Africa’s shared markets and drive sustainable ...

Conflicts, insecurity and political tensions have been identified as key drivers of price movements in West Africa. T ...

By Olusola AKANNI Displacement and Economic Strain in West Africa Across West Africa, internal displacement and cross border ...

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has stressed collaboration among the West African States for ...