Many of these countries retained economic connections with France even after gaining independence.

Militaries that have taken power in Africa’s Sahel region – notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger – have put pressure on ...

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Senegal has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states to step up measures that would promote ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has invited the three Alliance of Sahel States (AES) – Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, for cooperation in the security and humanitarian spheres, ...

Crowd estimates at a rally in support of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Paris on April 6 range between 7,000 and 15 ...

Mr Faye, who is 45 and new to political office, came to power on a wave of anti-Western and anti-elite sentiment. He promised ...

Title favourites Burkina Faso fell at the penultimate hurdle on Tuesday as they missed out on the chance to dash host nation ...

The teams secured their tickets during quarterfinal matches that took place on Thursday April 10 and Friday April 11, 2025 in ...

The semi-finals of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations are set to take place Tuesday evening, 15 April with the youth teams vying ...