West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...

Djibouti's foreign minister is now leading the African Union, in a nod to the diplomatic agility of one of the continent's ...

The landscape of West African rugby took a monumental step forward with the official inauguration of the Union of African Rugby Federations of West Africa (UFOAR) in Abidjan. The historic event ...

On February 16, 2025, the African Union (AU), which includes 55 countries and over 1.5 billion citizens, elected Mahmoud Ali ...

The President of Ghana's Football Association, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has been voted to the powerful Executive Council of ...

West African Boxing Union cruiserweight champion Faruq Abubakar is set for his second international bout as he prepares to ...

The Ecozone was a top priority at 2023 ECOWAS summit. But the common currency, set to come into effect in 2027, faces a major ...

In his address to the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union on February 17 ... the resurgence of military coups in Central and West Africa, and the overwhelming unwillingness ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A mission by a West African regional bloc sent to Guinea-Bissau to resolve a dispute over elections there has left the country, following threats by President Umaro Sissoco ...

But with the expansion of the African Union Commission’s staff from roughly ... to the recent wave of coups d’état, especially in west Africa. A prominent example of proactive chairpersonship ...