International mining companies should consider joint ventures with local partners and dual listings on regional stock ...

By Adam Nossiter Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, a Congolese-American philosopher, cultural historian and novelist who questioned the West’s intellectual tools for appraising Africa, identifying them as ...

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

Some Quagies regulars include the several West African players on the current FC Kaiserslautern roster, said chef and owner Rexford “Rex” Eguakun. Their favorite dish? “Most want fufu,” he ...

A national conference of political actors in Mali has recommended naming junta leader Assimi Goita, who seized power ...

When was the last time you checked a food label before taking a bite? If you’re like most people in West Africa, the answer might be rarely — or only when something looks suspicious. But here’s the ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A national political conference launched by Mali’s military regime has recommended naming junta leader ...

Pope Francis’ more than 12-year pontificate deeply resonated with the people of God in Africa, with one exception related to ...

Niche tourism is gaining traction in Africa, and travel advisors are encouraged to embrace these unique offerings.

Welcome to the West African CFA franc exchange rate & live currency converter page. The West African CFA franc (XOF) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within ...

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, West Africa is facing a new outbreak of Ebola. A global emergency stockpile of Ebola vaccine is being deployed to curb the epidemic, although experts are confident ...