The three Sahelian states' split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...

ECOWAS is West Africa’s top political and economic authority, often collaborating with states to solve various domestic challenges. In recent years, however, it has struggled to reverse coups in the ...

Before they rose to power, many of Nigeria’s politicians built careers in business, banking, the military, and more. While ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reinforced its commitment to tackling the pressing security, economic, and political challenges threatening the bloc's unity and progress.

At the Raisina Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi, experts from across the world debate the impact of US exceptionalism and ...

Togo appears to be openly courting a new confederation made up of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger for whom access to the small nation's port would be a game-changer.

Food marketWest Africa, which is already dealing with complex issues ranging from political instability to climate change, is facing a devastating food crisis of unprecedented magnitude. The Economic ...

The withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is the latest sign of political turmoil in the region, but the direct impact on (re ...

Political analysts criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa's international relations stance after Ebrahim Rasool was expelled ...

The 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union took place in February 2025 in Addis Ababa. The ...

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its third year, its consequences continue to shape global geopolitics, particularly in Africa. From economic disruptions to ...

Mwaivu said through programs like the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and the Belt and Road Initiative, African countries ...