Our principal objective now is to form a united Sahelian confederation force to tackle the terrorist threat,' says Malian ...

Following his emergence in 2022 as the head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore and his government have ...

Russia has agreed to supply arms and military training to a newly established joint force formed by Mali, Niger, and Burkina ...

Since then Niger has left the bloc alongside Mali and Burkina Faso, in protest of harsh sanctions which the bloc announced to force a return to democracy in Niger. Critics say Niger's junta has ...

The three countries, now part of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), introduced a 0.5% import levy on goods from ECOWAS ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have imposed a 0.5% levy on imports, funding their breakaway union and marking a significant ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, was sworn in Wednesday as the country’s president for a ...

The Journalists Association was dissolved the following day. The arrests are part of a wider trend in the newly formed ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have imposed a 0.5% levy on imported goods to fund their new three-state union after exiting ...

The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have imposed 0.5% import levy on goods entering their ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), made up of junta-led Mali, Niger Republic, and Burkina Faso, has announced a new 0.5 ...

BAMAKO (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will visit Moscow this week as the Sahel nations and Russia seek to strengthen ties, the three African countries' foreign ...