West Africa's ECOWAS and African Union observers on Wednesday expressed concern over the military takeover in Guinea-Bissau and the arrests of election officials, a joint statement issued by the organizations said.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) permanent observer mission to the United Nations concludes expert-level election officers retreat and high-level permanent representatives retrea

Timipere Felix Allison, executive director, Conflict Research Network West Africa, has asked ECOWAS to mobilise countries in the

As western powers lose their dominance and impact in Africa, African nations are securing billion-dollar military deals with Russia.

The West African region yesterday unveiled the timeline for accomplishing its refinery hub goals, noting the West African countries are to sign harmonized refinery regulatory agreements in the fourth quarter of 2025 (Q4 2025). The timeline was part of the ...

The first Group of 20 summit in Africa broke new ground this weekend by putting the priorities of poor countries at the top of the bloc’s agenda

Thepolitical opposition in Guinea-Bissau has accused President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of staging a coup to avoid defeat in the presidential election