Earlier this month, soldiers swooped by helicopter into a vast mining complex in western Mali and made away with three tonnes ...

As a regional organisation, ECOWAS is well-placed to understand the socio-political dynamics of The Gambia and its neighbours.

Ivory Coast’s expulsion of French troops follows similar moves across the region, leaving a power vacuum that must be handled ...

French troop withdrawal in West Africa signals the end of 'Françafrique' and shifts geopolitical dynamics with Russia and ...

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of ...

Pristine rainforest, clear waters and empty beaches make the island of Principe a hidden paradise and measures are in place ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force ...

Moscow has sought to establish a greater presence in North and West Africa, and the “Russian Expeditionary Corps” is leading those efforts.

The total value of West Africa's regional BRVM stock exchange rose to 20.6 trillion CFA francs ($32 billion) in 2024, a ...

East African countries have plenty to offer Western miners in the coming years, notably the relative absence of strongarm ...

This year's tournament, the second edition of this worldwide event, features the top four teams from 2023, reports said.

Opeyemi Adetola is an international higher education professional and the West Africa regional manager of Colorado State University in the United States. Her work includes empowering futures and ...