Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

That is why the International Trade Centre (ITC), with the support of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has ...

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

LAGOS, NIGERIA - The Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS, on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused the bloc of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations ...

The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday, the culmination of a yearlong process ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

The impeached former deputy president says his meeting with the veteran lawyer and former vice presidential contender is to ...

Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S.

The study by the World Bank's Development Research Group analyzes how the "30x30" biodiversity initiative can be implemented ...

Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

Africa is broken. It is being dissected by the famous East African Rift which extends over a length of 5000 km along the eastern side of Africa and seems poised to destroy Africa as we know it.