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M usical icon Angélique Kidjo has become the first black African performer to be selected for a star on the prestigious ...

For the governments of West Africa's Sahel region, the stakes are even higher. Gold is a lifeline for the military juntas of ...

The synthetic drug kush, first seen in Sierra Leone in 2022, has now spread into much of West Africa while also evolving into ...

As far as the Praia-Dakar-Abidjan multimodal transport corridor project is concerned, it represents an essential element in the wider strategy of ECOWAS to facilitate the free movement of people and ...

Intra-regional trade remains under 10 per cent… a challenge we can no longer afford to ignore. The global economy will not ...

Prosecutors accused Koffi Taregue of receiving wire transfers from the Ivory Coast to purchase firearms at Cleveland-area gun ...

A group of seven talented dancers recently performed at the Queensboro Dance Festival as part of an innovative dance program.

West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO) convenes strategic communications workshop to fortify regional Lassa fever response ...

In Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine in Ghana, a high-tech cat-and-mouse game is playing out with increasing frequency as record gold ...

Senegal’s Minister of National Education, Moustapha Mamba Guirassy, has urged West African countries and Africa as a whole, ...

The International Criminal Court is reviewing a confidential legal report arguing that the Russia-linked Wagner group has ...