Nigeria’s main labour union has rejected a government-approved 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs and announced plans for a nationwide protest on Feb. 4. The telecoms regulator last week approved ...

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

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS after more than a year ...

Network International (Network), a payment solutions provider in the Middle East and Africa, has signed a memorandum of ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ "ingratitude" for France’s role in ...

Pretoria’s foreign policy focus on multilateralism, development and reforming global governance will be seriously tested by ...

The Ugandan shilling traded flat against the dollar on Wednesday, with some inflows of hard currency from Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) providing support, traders said.

African Guarantee Fund Launches $5 billion Mission 300 Local Currency Guarantee Facility to Accelerate Energy Access across ...

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

The imminent departure of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marks a ...

Imagine a group of nations standing up and saying, Enough is enough . That rsquo;s precisely what rsquo;s happening with Mali ...