The Federal Government has urged West African countries to deepen regional cooperation to curb transboundary animal diseases, ...

Despite delivering the highest volume in its 30-year history, the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) said the region’s ...

A military takeover in Guinea-Bissau and an attempted coup in Benin are the latest tests for ECOWAS. But it is the ever-spreading Sahel security crisis that remains the greater challenge for regional ...

The failed coup attempt in Benin highlights the divisions among the countries of West Africa. On the night of December 7-8, some members of the National Guard attacked the presidential residence in ...

“From 1 January 2026, all ECOWAS Member States will abolish air transport taxes and reduce passenger and security charges by ...

Conflicting accounts yesterday trailed the detention of a Nigerian Air Force, NAF, C-130 plane and 11 soldiers onboard in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.

The alleged leader of a failed coup in Benin has sought refuge in neighbouring Togo, two Beninese government officials told ...

The leader of the failed coup d’état in the Benin Republic, Lt Col Pascal Tigri, is reportedly hiding in neighbouring Togo, according to a senior government official in Benin.

West Africa stands at a critical moment—fragile, fast-moving, and unforgiving. Despite years of regional diplomacy, the Economic Community of West ...

A senior government official in Benin has told the BBC that the leader of Sunday's failed coup is taking refuge in ...

Office building fire in Indonesia kills 22. JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A fire ripped through an office building in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, on Tuesday, killing at least 22 people, ...

With Uganda pushing for closer regional and continental integration amongst African countries, a trade expert has said the ...