For the governments of West Africa's Sahel region, the stakes are even higher. Gold is a lifeline for the military juntas of ...

By all metrics, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is the most ambitious integration project the ...

By: Bolade Adeyemi In an atmosphere charged with both urgency and optimism, the West Africa Economic Summit 2025 convened on ...

Strategic interests link Israel and Iran to African states. Analysts say threats loom for volatile African nations if the ...

Ibrahim Traoré counts admirers from Nairobi to Jamaica and London. Russia is also courting him.

Interpol's latest report reveals that West Africa is becoming a significant hub for human trafficking-driven scam centres, ...

The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hadja Memounatou Ibrahima, has called for a strong legal framework for Artificial ...

Nigeria and other West African countries collectively spend over $3 billion annually importing meat, often from distant suppliers such as ...

Australia-listed West African Resources has poured first gold at its flagship Kiaka project in Burkina Faso, delivering the ...

In Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine in Ghana, a high-tech cat-and-mouse game is playing out with increasing frequency as record gold ...

The International Criminal Court is reviewing a confidential legal report arguing that the Russia-linked Wagner group has ...

West African nations seek energy and mineral deals with the U.S. However, potential expansion of U.S. travel bans, announced ...