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ANAYO EZUGWU examines President Bola Tinubu’s push for transformation of West Africa towards deeper economic cooperation and ...

Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s leader, counts admirers from Nairobi to Jamaica and London. Russia is also courting him.

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous chairman Bola Tinubu, ECOWAS faced some of the greatest challenges in its ...

A Nigerian journalist and YouTuber has announced plans to embark on a solo trip across West African countries starting in July and has shared his motivation.

Ukraine is boosting ties with Africa by offering military training, aiding refugees, and countering Russian influence through ...

ECOWAS Chairman calls for a security overhaul, citing threats to democracy and disrupted constitutional order in the region.

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been chosen to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS. The Economic Community of West African States, known as ECOWAS, ...

Nearly 13 million people have been uprooted from their homes in West and Central Africa. The UN Refugee Agency blames migration trends and conflict for creating a “perfect storm” of mass displacement.

If Nigeria wins, West Africa wins, outgoing AFRICOM Commander speaks on Insecurity “African countries… they’re not asking us to pull them up. They’re already there.

Source - U.S. Africa Command. If Nigeria wins, West Africa wins, outgoing AFRICOM Commander speaks on Insecurity “African countries… they’re not asking us to pull them up. They’re already ...

Members of the Regional Union of Diocesan Priests of West Africa (RUPWA) have concluded their 11th Ordinary Congress with a ...