Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way ...

France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...

"The rise of junta rule in the Sahel represents a complex interplay between decolonization and destabilization." ...

French troops completed their withdrawal from Chad this week before a January 31 deadline, the latest blow to France’s ...

The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried ...

The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...

Junta-led countries Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially left West Africa's main political and trade group ECOWAS on ...

A long military convoy on the south-western outskirts of Bamako, January 17, 2025. VIDEO SCREENSHOT FROM CAP MALI+ FACEBOOK ACCOUNT The column stretched as far as the eye could see. Dozens of ...

Russia has delivered over 100 military vehicles to Mali last week. The delivery reportedly included several tanks, trucks, artillery systems and infantry fighting vehicles. Images on social media ...