On Dec.26, Niger banned entry for US citizens, also citing the US ban on its citizens. The country is also military-led like its neighbours Mali and Burkina Faso. All three formed the Alliance of ...

The Alliance of Sahel States plans to create a joint purchasing agency covering Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. The initiative aims to regulate cereal markets, build a shared grain reserve, and ...

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Mali and Burkina Faso have barred U.S. travelers in response to American travel restrictions, underscoring rising ...

Two African countries respond with a ban on Americans after the expansion of U.S. immigration restrictions.

Analysis - The respected Brussels-based think tank, the International Crisis Group, has identified three conflicts in Africa as among the 10 world-wide which – following a violence-wracked 2025 – are ...

As 2026 begins, several African countries remain in the global financial spotlight due to elevated debt burdens, ...

Two countries in West Africa have banned US citizens from entering in response to a similar move by the Trump administration.

Mali imposed a separate reciprocal visa restriction on U.S. citizens in October, when the country announced a $5,000 to ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have announced their plan to apply reciprocal visa bans to citizens of the United States, weeks after ...

Two West African nations issue travel bans on American citizens in retaliatory diplomatic move, following expansion of Trump ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have said they are imposing a travel ban on US citizens in response to an equivalent measure announced ...