Young West African ‘catfish’ scammers have turned cyber-fraud into a cornerstone of transnational crime by recycling age-old scams for the social media age. We investigate. “I can go three days ...

Six people died when the vehicles they were travelling in were involved in a head-on collision near Zeerust in North West.

Now predominantly Muslim, North Africa was once a Christian heartland, producing Catholic popes who left their mark on the ...

For several centuries, West Africa has experienced mental, social, political and spiritual upheavals that have shaped its ...

But here’s the problem: in a region where malnutrition and diet-related illnesses are growing threats, understanding what’s ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — West African regional bloc ECOWAS on Thursday ... attack” caused the “loss of lives and left several people injured”, the statement added, without giving ...

Students from the NWU Potchefstroom campus have complained about a traditional ritual that took place at a residence.

Celebrations marking 50 years of the Economic Community of West African States - known as Ecowas ... And it must reconnect with ordinary people by making its work more visible," said Gnanguénon ...

For centuries, hooded vultures in West Africa have lived in close association with people in towns and cities. The vultures’ dependence on scraps thrown out has grown in line with the ...

Across Africa today, a quiet tragedy plays out every day. It is not the scarcity of resources or even a lack of ambition that ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Kenyan President William Ruto in Beijing on Thursday, with the two sides ...