Burkina Faso's military government last week formally disbanded the country's National Electoral Commission, known as CENI, transferring all electoral responsibilities to the Ministry of Territorial ...

BAMAKO, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Niger has authorised Mali and Burkina Faso's armed forces to intervene on its territory in case of an attack, the countries said in a joint statement on Thursday, ...

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Burkinabe counterpart, Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré, on Tuesday underscored the ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty thanked Burkina Faso for backing Egypt's ...

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West African Soldiers from Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Niger participate in a simulated raid during the U.S. sponsored Flintlock exercises at the site of the new French-backed international ...

The statement reaffirmed that ECOWAS remains open to future engagements with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger despite their decision to leave. “The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger collectively declared their withdrawal from the 15-nation ECOWAS, alleging that it undermines their sovereignty by acting as an instrument for foreign interests.

France’s pullout from West Africa follows two precepts. By dropping Françafrique, President Macron pulls two popular flags ...

Niger’s junta authorized troops from neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso to come to its defense and asked the French ambassador to leave the country Friday, raising the stakes in a standoff with ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger students in French visa limbo as relations sour. By Layli Foroudi. October 5, 2023 12:51 PM UTC Updated October 5, 2023 PARIS, Oct 5 (Reuters ...

Ghana stands out in west Africa as a nation that hasn’t experienced terrorist attacks. Its proactive, multi-faceted ...