Analysts weigh in ahead of ECOWAS members' exit deadline
They say growing anti-French sentiment in region, plus Nigeria's own recent dealings with France, could frustrate ...
West African military leaders prepare to exit Ecowas regional bloc, raising concerns for stability
Leaders of the west African regional grouping Ecowas approved the long-awaited withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ...
Dr. Vladimir Danso justifies Captain Ibrahim Traoré's presence at Mahama's inauguration
International relations expert and security analyst, Dr. Vladimir Antwi Danso, has defended the invitation of Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Capt Ibrahim Traoré, to the inauguration and swearing-in ...
ECOWAS Has a Path Back to Relevance After the Sahelian States’ Exit
The three countries of the AES are set to leave ECOWAS. The existential shock could lead to a rejuvenation of the West ...
Macron’s claim that Africans failed to say ‘thank you’ for French military aid sparks outrage
African governments have criticized a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron in which he said that some leaders showed ...
Macron accused of 'contempt' over Africa remarks
In response, Chad's Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah said Macron comments had revealed his contempt for Africa. "Chad ...
They fled from extremists. Now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence
Their loved ones were slaughtered by extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, their homes ...
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110 IN THE SHADE: I never met Jimmy Carter
The ink had not dried on my dissertation approvals at USC, when Meg, my former wife, and I boarded a plane for Ouagadougou, ...
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street rally led by Nvidia
Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, deriving optimism from rising technology stocks on Wall Street, led by Nvidia. Japan's ...
Man City loans Burkina Faso defender Issa Kabore to Werder Bremen
Manchester City loaned Issa Kabore to Werder Bremen on Monday, sending the Burkina Faso defender out to his sixth different ...
Gold miner Barrick threatens to freeze Mali operations in escalating dispute
Canada's Barrick Gold said on Monday it would suspend operations in Mali if the country does not lift restrictions on gold ...