Every election usually comes with all manner of rumours, propaganda, half-truths and sometimes, plain lies. In the past, this happened...

On 28 May 1975, the Heads of State and Government of 15 West African countries established the Economic Community of...

A recent report by Miningweekly.com notes that Russia is aiming to take over uranium assets in Niger that a state-controlled...

In the complex and volatile geopolitical landscape of West Africa, the interplay between counter-terrorism measures and international law is of...

A Historical Background: Counter-Terrorism in Mali Mali has been grappling with terrorism and insurgency in the country’s northern regions for...

Introduction West Africa has experienced an extensive range of security issues in recent years, from transnational crime and intercommunal conflicts...

Introduction Security contagion takes many different forms on a global scale, ranging from the growth of transnational criminal organizations and...

Party politics is a necessary part of modern democracy but where partisanship is misunderstood and blindly pursued with unyielding aggression...

At the dawn of independence, Ghana's anthem echoed a fervent plea: "God bless our homeland Ghana and make our nation...

The West African sub-region has been plagued by numerous armed conflicts.  These have affected education in many ways. In as...