Marriage in West Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society and has evolved over time. While traditional ...

Genetic insights into the Fulani people not only illuminate their biological history but also enrich our understanding of ...

The world’s largest independent oil trader, Vitol, will buy stakes in some upstream assets in West Africa from Eni for $1.65 billion, subject to closing cash adjustments, the Italian energy ...

In many West African port cities, people purchase secondhand fast fashion items discarded by the United States and Europe, and although these clothes are widely worn, many of the wearers do not ...

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in lush green tropical rainforest. This forest is home to many endemic animals, ...

President John Dramani Mahama has lauded the contributions of the West African Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), ...

Eight pallbearers – some wearing tracksuits emblazoned with the FIFA logo – carried a coffin on their shoulders. Alongside them, referee whistles echoed the tune of a song being sung by the ...

The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.

Visitors will marvel at the vividness of the royal drapes with the emblems of the kings of Dahomey (today Benin) and see the ...

BENGALURU - India will kick off their 2025 home season with a two-match test series against the West Indies in October before taking on South Africa across all three formats of the game ...

Mistrust between the Alliance of Sahel States and Economic Community of West African States countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation. On 8 January 2025 ...