France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati became on Monday the first French official to make a formal visit to the Western Sahara, a sign of Paris's recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed ...

The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.

Residents of Tanwalbougou in the eastern part of Burkina Faso are currently fleeing their homes following the occupation of ...

Captain Ibrahim Traore took power in Burkina Faso on 30th September 2022, citing former President Paul Henri-Damiba’s inability to deal ...

International Reporters: the new website where foreign propagandists spread Russian disinformation For over a year, the Kremlin-funded website International Reporters has been masquerading as a ...

Russian propaganda exhibitions in Ouagadougou African Initiative also has offices in Burkina Faso, where it frequently hosts public events. In May 2024, the group organized an exhibition in the ...

In addition to Chad, French troops have been expelled from Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. Senegal and Ivory Coast have also announced plans to remove French forces from their territories.

The three military-led West African nations – Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso – have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). “The withdrawal of Burkina ...

Thousands of people gathered to celebrate one year since Burkina Faso's withdrawal from ECOWAS in Ouagadougou and across the country. The official launching of the Alliance of Sahel States was ...

Niamey: Thousands of people rallied on Tuesday in Niger and Burkina Faso in support of the withdrawal of their countries from the Economic Community of West African States, which is due to take ...

Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi and his Embakasi East counterpart flew to Burkina Faso The two youthful lawmakers had been invited by Burkina Faso's foreign minister, Jean Marie Traore They ...

Since 2022, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and now Côte d’Ivoire, have terminated defence agreements with France. This may present an opportunity for a long overdue assertion of sove ...