A l-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks ...

In a development that signposts readiness to maximize the gains derivable from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has deployed its state-of-the-art ...

Mama Diop and Ngeunar Ndiaye both score twice as Senegal comfortably beat DR Congo 4-0 at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of ...

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Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups as isolated events.

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I went to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too ...

Guinea's exports of bauxite, a feedstock for aluminium, jumped 36% to a record 99.8 million metric tons in the first half of ...

Plans for a $6 billion futuristic city in Senegal, envisioned by U.S.-born singer Akon and inspired by the fictional Wakanda ...

US President Donald Trump ’s meeting next week with African leaders from several seemingly disparate countries is focused on ...

General strike in Ramallah governorate of West Bank sparked by settler killings of Palestinians; teachers and council workers in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria continue stoppage over minimum wage ...

For all the ambition that has long swirled around regional integration in West Africa, the reality has remained underwhelming. Trade among ECOWAS member states still lags just below 10%. In an era ...