Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

Seybata sits cross-legged on a worn blue mat in a sun-dappled compound in Harobanda, a neighbourhood in Niger's capital, Niamey. Her hands deftly stitch a large calico cloth, which she and a friend ...

Jean Fabrice Kacou, Director People & Culture West & Central Africa outlines the specific ... more than 2,400 organizations in 125 countries/regions. These certified Top Employers positively ...

In one of the world’s poorest countries in east-central Africa, an entrenched Hutu president has upended his country’s constitution in order to run for reelection in next year’s election.

Widely seen as West Africa’s top political and regional authority, the 15-nation ECOWAS was formed in 1975 to “promote economic integration” in member states. It has struggled in recent ...

(Nairobi) – Governments in Central Africa suppressed civil and political ... Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2025. In the region’s armed conflicts, both government security ...

The global terrorism index recently described the Sahel region of west Africa as the ... from the Middle East to the central Sahel region of sub-Saharan Africa. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger ...

Widely seen as West Africa’s leading political and regional authority, the 15-nation ECOWAS was formed in 1975 to “promote economic integration” in member states. It has struggled in recent ...