The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) salutes Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger for their decisive move for self-determination in signing the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) confederation treaty. This bold ...

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Four persons have been confirmed dead with 15 cattle and 20 goats in a road crash ... found dead in Niger community FULL LIST: ECOWAS member states after official exit of Niger, Mali, and Burkina ...

The three military-led West African nations – Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso – have ... 20 goats die in Niger road crash Body of one of kidnapped ‘Abuja Five’ found dead in Niger community ...

((INTRO)) The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has formally recognized the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, after more than a year of diplomatic tensions. The latest development marks a ...

The military-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger officially withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on January 29. They had announced their intention to leave ...

With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum?

ABUJA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- The memberships of the three West African countries of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have been formally withdrawn from the 15-member Economic Community of West African ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the bloc — now left with 12 member countries — was the culmination of a yearlong period of talks and diplomatic efforts aimed at trying to ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has told its member states to recognise the international passports of citizens of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, despite the countries' exit ...