But the Nigerian account of the incident contradicts the position of the trio of Sahel countries, formally known as Alliance ...

Niger and Burkina Faso expressed strong support for UN Security Council Resolution 2797 on Western Sahara during bilateral ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- A Nigerian Air Force plane made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso late Monday due to an in-flight ...

Confusion over diplomatic standoff deepens after conflicting reports about the soldiers’ whereabouts ...

SaharaReporters previously reported that Burkina Faso’s ruling junta had detained 11 Nigerian military officers and seized a ...

Leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, which all are members of the Sahel Alliance, decided to take their defense and ...

Burkina Faso has released the eleven Nigerian military officers who were detained after their Air Force transport aircraft ...

Read full article: Woman now faces second-degree murder charge after deadly road rage shooting on Colonial Drive FILE - The defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — African neighbors Burkina Faso and Niger are asking the United Nations’ highest court to settle a long-simmering border dispute between the former French colonies. The ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger collectively declared their withdrawal from the 15-nation ECOWAS, alleging that it undermines their sovereignty by acting as an instrument for foreign interests. The ...

Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian military personnel detained after Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made what the ...

ABUJA, NigeriaABUJA, Nigeria — West African nations Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the regional economic bloc known as ECOWAS, their respective juntas announced Sunday. They accused ...