Mohamed Diane, a former defence minister in Guinea, has been sentenced to five years in prison by a special court on charges ...

Diané, who served under ex-President Alpha Condé from 2015 to 2021, must also pay a $58.5 million fine, and his properties in ...

A Guinean court on Wednesday sentenced a highly influential former defence minister to five years in prison for embezzlement, illicit enrichment, money laundering and corruption of public officials.

Two weeks on from a tragedy that killed at least 56 people and perhaps many more, those affected speak to The Athletic ...

The three military-led states reaffirmed their decision to leave ECOWAS, describing it as “irreversible” and accusing the ...

Abuja: West African leaders from the regional group ECOWAS met on Sunday for a summit with three nation members led by ...

A spokesperson for the ruling authority said conditions for the transitional period to end on 31 December have not yet been met.

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger had military coups in recent years and plan to leave the West African region bloc. At talks in ...

West African leaders from the regional group ECOWAS on Sunday gave three countries led by military governments six months to ...

ECOWAS member state Guinea is also run by a military government after a 2021 coup. ECOWAS imposed sanctions on Niger and even threatened a military intervention over a July 2023 coup — the ...