Recent political events since the start of this year have created significant headwinds for global climate and development action. The barrage of executive orders, legal threats and regulatory cuts ...

A reflection on the myth and realities of its establishment, accomplishments, and challenges has shown that through ...

"We respect the right of nations to unite around their common interests, " Simao stated, referring to the formation of the Alliance of Sahel States. He advocated for a constructive cooperation ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a 5,000-member regional counterterrorism force to tackle the growing influence of jihadist groups, particularly Islamic State’s (IS) ...

With Ghana emerging from its worst economic crisis in a generation, President John Mahama has had be pragmatic in his first two months in office. The West African nation, which sends oil and gold to ...

The Economic Community of West African States Commission said it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen ...

A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as "the epicenter of global terrorism." We examine those findings.

President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday visited his Malian counterpart, President General Assimi Goita in Bamako. The visit ...

Russian foreign influence is slowly encroaching on the Sahel’s people, governments, and defensive mechanisms. Though ...

Since January 29, the AES countries are no longer part of ECOWAS, but they still have time to reconsider their decision. Ghana, which has bolstered its relations with the Liptako-Gourma region, is ...

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama held talks on March 5 in Abidjan, focusing on ...