Nigerians are paying the least for petrol in West Africa, as prices in the region show massive disparity in 2025; Other countries such as Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mali, Guinea, and others pay as high ...

Despite the moves by Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), West African countries, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5% levy on imported goods.

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have severed ties from a key West African bloc. Four things you need to know about what the break means for a region destabilized by coups and rising jihadist violence.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West African nations Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the regional economic bloc known as ECOWAS, their respective juntas announced Sunday. They accused the ...

The West African regional bloc ECOWAS pushed junta-led Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali to reconsider their decision to quit the political and economic alliance, it said on Thursday, warning of the ...

“Correlation is not causality,” the Africa Center’s Eizenga said, referring to the corresponding spike in deaths and violent events in the three countries trackers have recorded since 2021 ...

The two-week event will feature military athletes from 54 African nations, including Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, who have recently announced their exit from the Economic Community of West ...

African countries have had nine successful military coups since 2020. In west and central Africa, there have been at least 10 coup attempts in the same period. Those of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso ...

West Africa’s distributed denial of service (DDoS) threat landscape was led by Nigeria and Mali, as revealed in NetScout’s recently released Threat Intelligence Report for July to December 2024, which ...

West Africa’s divided regional bloc has asked Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye to have a dialogue with the three military junta-led member states to try to reunite the region whose ...

That research and an earlier study in the three Liptako-Gourma countries (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger) ... Regional collaboration is also needed in response to the Lakurawa group – active since at ...

The new deal extends AREWA24’s presence to eight West African countries, including Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon and Chad. The expansion, according to a statement, ... Mali and Togo, ...