Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger launch new passport

Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...
The frontier region between Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso has long been a hideout for insurgents linked to Islamic State and Al-Qaeda.
Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and the financing of terrorism, said global police body Interpol on Thursday.
Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and the financing of terrorism, said global police body Interpol on Thursday.