Burkina Faso's ruling military junta has arrested three prominent journalists, escalating its crackdown on media freedom in ...

President John Mahama on Thursday said the Economic Community of West African States is still engaging with its estranged members, now the Alliance of Sahel States.However, he said talks have been ...

Ghanaian President John Mahama has expressed concern over the complexity of efforts to reintegrate Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger into the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), stating ...

The junta-run country quit the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, an international group of French-speaking ...

Ostensibly meant to foster greater cooperation between Francophone countries, the three countries allege that the ...

Niger was, however, suspended from the OIF in December 2023, following its coup d'état. Burkina Faso and Mali were also ...

A separatist group in Mali said an airstrike on a market in the country’s north has killed at least 18 people. Mali’s army ...

In separate communications, the military governments in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their withdrawals from the ...

Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step.

Mali has officially exited the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, citing selective sanctions and sovereignty ...

As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced ...

BAMAKO, Mali — Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step. In a letter seen by The Associated Press on Tuesday ...