The Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who was censored, imprisoned and forced into exile by the dictator Daniel arap Moi, a perennial contender for the Nobel prize for literature and one of few ...

Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley described the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, as “the epicenter ...

The U.S. military’s top general in Africa said terrorist factions in the Sahel region have increased their presence so much in the past three years that they soon may be able to launch attacks ...

Attacks by Islamic militants are surging in western Africa, where the U.S. is struggling to track terrorist movements in the ...

Gen. Michael Langley highlights the threat of African terror groups expanding, with Al-Qaeda factions growing and aiming to access the west coast for attacks.

With 3 goals in 4 starts for the Super Eagles after scoring against Ghana, Brown Ideye has called for Cyriel Dessers to be ...

Weather concerns in West Africa are the latest bullish factor to push cocoa prices sharply higher. Despite the recent rains in West Africa, drought still covers more than a third of Ghana and ...

This collaborative initiative is expected to significantly improve access to telecommunications infrastructure in underserved regions across West and Central Africa, fueling socio-economic development ...

Experts in the extractive sector of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have commended Nigeria’s Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) as a model of digital excellence and transparency ...

All you need do is get to Kings Place over this weekend for a festival of world music that encompasses Mali in West Africa, with Rokia Kone from the striking and sensational Amazones d’Afrique on ...

In West Africa, childcare contributes to strengthening human capital, increasing parent productivity, and supporting economic growth. Its accessibility is vital for equitable development, yet public ...

Starlink, Musk’s satellite internet company, had spent months trying to secure regulatory approval to sell internet access in the impoverished West African country. As head of Gambia’s communications ...