Analysis - The military-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger officially withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on January 29. They had announced their intention to ...

For a foreign correspondent in Mali, the assignment seemed like a dream: as Islamic extremists upended the region, Olivier ...

France is preparing to hand Côte d'Ivoire back its only military base in the country in a ceremony on 20 February, further diminishing French influence in West Africa.

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the ...

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso ...

Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the country’s border with Burkina Faso ...

The same month, militants of an Islamic State group affiliate — known as Islamic State Sahel Province — likely shot and killed 21 passengers on a bus in the Arboudji village, near the border with ...

New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.

Disinformation campaigns are exploding across Africa, with Russia believed to be the main instigator. DW untangles how their ...

The Trump administration's decision to suspend American aid to foreign countries for 90 days has caught many African governments off guard. In the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), ...

As a potential funder of the upgrading of the railway between Dakar and Bamako, the World Bank is supporting ... Thanks to a $6m loan from the Bretton Woods institution in February, Senegal and Mali ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran acquitted in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely, has landed a new ...