Could old alliances bridge West Africa’s security cooperation gaps? The politically neutral Conseil de l’Entente could revive urgently needed security partnerships among Sahel and coastal states.

Analysis - The politically neutral Conseil de l'Entente could revive urgently needed security partnerships among Sahel and coastal states.

Security and economic cooperation in West Africa was dealt a blow by the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in January. The ...

Could old alliances bridge West Africa’s security cooperation gaps? Many parts of West Africa are affected by cross-border terrorism, organised crime and localised conflicts between communities ...

West African nations still import 69% of gasoline despite increased regional refining capacity. NMDPRA CEO calls for a regional pricing benchmark to reflect local realities.

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning Nigeria as the marketing hub for refined petroleum products across West Africa.

In this video, I explore the Osu neighborhood of Accra, Ghana, led by my guides, Isaac and Ben from Jolinaiko Eco Tours. Our culinary journey begins at Asanka Local Ghana International Chop Bar ...

As part of the country's 187th Independence Anniversary (on July 26, 2025) Independence celebration, President Joseph Boakai will make an official statement to honor ECOWAS' Role in ending Liberia ...

West African governments are scrambling to make the most of a new gold rush. But the boom is also exacerbating existing challenges for the region.

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara desert in Niger, including this long-necked herbivore ...