Recorded climate events in Burkina Faso are becoming increasingly unpredictable, frequent, and intense. They have significant impacts on the lives and livelihoods of rural communities, including food ...

Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...

Analysis - African countries have had nine successful military coups since 2020. In west and central Africa, there have been at least 10 coup attempts in the same period. Those of Niger, Mali, Burkina ...

ABUJA – The President of the Economic Community ... of ECOWAS will determine the modalities of engagement with Burkina Faso, Mali and the Republic of Niger as the trio officially ceased to ...

Yakubu Gowon, the only surviving founding father of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), says he is optimistic about the future of the regional bloc despite the exit of Burkina Faso ...

ECOWAS President Omar Touray told reporters in Abuja, where the bloc has its headquarters ... In response, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their exit last January and accused ECOWAS ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been asked not to close the door of further engagement with ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — (AP) — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously ...

The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn ... Touray told reporters in Nigeria’s capital Abuja that despite the split, the bloc hopes to still ...

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has maintained his opinion that multi-party democracy is still the best form of governance for Africa .