An Al Qaeda-linked rebel group active in West Africa's Sahel region has claimed responsibility for an attack on a military base in Mali on Sunday that two sources said had killed more than 30 soldiers ...

Editorial - Novel in Africa at the time, ECOWAS's objective was clear and laudable: to foster economic integration.

Robert Fowler says it would take 'a very large and serious effort to eradicate' Islamic terrorism groups in West Africa, which U.S. military officials warn could attack America.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has called for the activation of the ECOWAS Standby Force amid ...

The Commander of United States Africa Command, Gen Michael Langley, has raised the alarm over growing efforts by extremist ...

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says he is optimistic about the return of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to the ...

The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), which was set up to promote trade and good governance across ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed its willingness to engage in dialogue with member states that have withdrawn from the bloc, with the aim of reuniting the region.

The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has recommended the activation of the ECOWAS Standby Force amid growing insecurity in the region ...

General Michael Langley, has raised alarms over the growing efforts of extremist groups and terrorists in the Sahel region seeking to expand their operations to West Africa’s coastline. In a press ...

General Michael E. Langley, has called for a united African-led security response to the growing threat of terrorism across ...