Senegal sees French troops depart as west Africa reassesses colonial ties
France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal’s capital, Dakar that it has ...
World Politics Review on MSN7d
Regional Divisions Are Fraying West Africa's Security Cooperation
The three Sahelian states' split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...
Al Jazeera English9d
The ‘ghost reporters’ writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa
“Although these countries have gained independence ... that was part of an apparent propaganda campaign in French West Africa? Although his number appearing in this document does not ...
West Africa’s version of Brexit is as bad an idea
West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...
The Economist8d
The success of Ivory Coast is Africa’s best-kept secret
Ivory Coast’s success is not unqualified. Entrepreneurs grouse about a lack of skills among the young, not surprising since ...
Namibia swears in first female president
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah tells BBC she understands pressure she faces as Africa's second directly elected female leader ...