Interpol, which coordinated the West African police operation dubbed “Sanu, " announced the move on Tuesday.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as of9 Alliance of Sahel States (AES) Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso leave ...

The West African police action, known as Operation Sanu, also marked a first for tackling illegal sand mining in Gambia.

Researchers at the University of Oxford are part of a team that has received a grant to develop vaccines against ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea are all currently suspended from Ecowas following coups in recent years. Ecowas's last major military intervention was in The Gambia in 2017, when Yahya Jammeh ...

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"I can say that this is a victory for Burkina Faso that will help even a bit move ... of the Indomitable Lions who faced the Scorpios of Gambia, the night was sure long in the economic capital ...

Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamist extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, their homes destroyed. Exhausted and traumatized, they fled in search of ...