A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...

Nigeria can benefit from a Brics partnership but it must find a careful balance between the relationship and the interests of ...

The ruling military junta of Niger Republic has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, to immediately ...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 29, having served notice a year ago, raising concerns over access to justice for the ...

Last Wednesday, an official announcement was that three West African countries under military rule have officially left the regional bloc, The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS ...

A University of Nebraska-led effort to help small farmers in developing countries finds its federal funds on hold.

To escape this vicious cycle, Africa must take decisive action—not just by demanding climate justice but by reforming its ...

Specifically, here is how the youth responded on the prospects of democracy in the sub region– much less democratic (13 per cent); somewhat less democratic (8 per cent); about the same (34 per cent); ...

A 171-mile road project in a landlocked country in Africa is set to improve transport connections and provide a much-needed ...

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme ...

Disinformation campaigns are exploding across Africa, with Russia believed to be the main instigator. DW explains how the methods and objectives of these campaigns differ from region to region and how ...

Despite numerous challenges, chief among them illegal Western sanctions, Zimbabwe stands out as a notable example of successful land reclamation in Africa, as South Africa's land reform policies face ...