Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Damiba. In September, Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, the head of an ...

Investor confidence in Algeria’s energy sector is climbing. The country — already one of Africa’s most active oil and gas ...

The Benin events mark the third coup attempt and first failed coup this year in the Sahel region. There have been 17 coup ...

It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. A group of soldiers appeared on state television in Benin on Sunday to claim ...

The resurgence of military coups across Africa since 2020 represents a troubling regression in the continent's democratic ...

A military takeover in Guinea-Bissau and an attempted coup in Benin are the latest tests for ECOWAS. But it is the ...

The mandatory and accelerated enrolment for the National Identification Number (NIN), in the last five years, was Nigeria’s ...

President Patrice Talon, who has not appeared or commented on the coup attempt, is safe and the army is regaining control, ...

This infographic offers insight into the economic performance of nine countries from the Southern African Development Community (SADC-9) and the European Union (EU), examining the trade dynamics among ...

South Africa opened its G20 presidency with an ambitious message for a world divided by conflict and economic strain: ...

Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State And Government: Final Communique, 14 December 2025 Africa must build self-sufficient market to break cycle of poverty: AfCFTA ...

After a series of coups undermined France's position in West Africa, Emmanuel Macron opted for a light but symbolic ...