The official transfer of the West African Police Information System (WAPIS) to national and regional authorities signifies a crucial advancement in regional cooperation and the empowerment of West ...

The recent decision by the Alliance of Sahel States – Alliance des États du Sahel (AES)), comprising Mali, Niger Republic, ...

The creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to pursue economic and security ...

Despite Africa being the world‘s poorest continent, western elites are still pushing African governments to divest of ...

West African states have joined forces to enhance competition and improve market efficiency, in a move to strengthen regional integration.

In the heart of West Africa's burgeoning mining sector, the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles has evolved from a mere option to an indispensable cornerstone for ...

Marriage in West Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society and has evolved over time. While traditional ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have all withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) bloc to form the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). "We sent at least three letters to the ...

Lines are increasingly adding West Africa to their itineraries, opening up this lesser-known landscape to tourists at last ...

The Nigerian federal government agreed to the signing of a protocol between the NNPC and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The pipeline would also be an extension of a gas ...

Governments in West Africa can promote long-term development in the mining and power sectors by adopting strategic approaches ...

Peach Payments has agreed to acquire West-African payment platform PayDunya. In the process, it enters mainland Francophone Africa for the first time, following its expansion to Eswatini (2024), ...