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 ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso were to officially quit the West African bloc Ecowas Wednesday, severing ties after years of ...

Barrick Gold Corp. and Mali are set to resume talks on resolving a monthslong dispute over the distribution of revenue from ...

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 ...

Mr. Albert Kofi Owusu, General Manager of the Ghana News Agency (GNA), has said that the Agency’s new cooperation agreement with the Moroccan Press Agency (MAP) would provide a significant boost for ...

Spread the loveIntroduction Mopti, often referred to as the “Venice of Mali,” is a bustling city located at the confluence of ...

By Stephen Asante Accra, Jan. 26, GNA – The Ghana News Agency’s cooperation agreement with the Moroccan Press Agency (MAP) is ...

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

Nine bilateral cooperation and partnership agreements were signed, on Thursday in Salé, between member agencies of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies (FAAPA), on the occasion of the ...

The Sahel is grappling with unprecedented violence, as Al-Qaeda and Islamic State-linked jihadist groups intensify their attacks on civilians and m ...

Earlier this month, soldiers swooped by helicopter into a vast mining complex in western Mali and made away with three tonnes of gold -- all done on the orders of the military government .