Despite a prolonged fallout within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nigeria is making diplomatic ...

THE thrills and spills of the summer transfer window are well underway with some huge deals in the pipeline. Kyle Walker has ...

Missiles over Tel Aviv, chaos at Gaza aid sites, and G7 tensions—here’s what made headlines this Monday evening, June 16, ...

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to organise a summit on the future of the community. This is as a result of the withdrawal of three member states – ...

Nigeria falls behind in healthcare, especially in the northern areas, in comparison to the junta-led Sahel countries of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, according to billionaire philanthropist Bill ...

Unhedged gold mining company West African Resources has delivered a maiden underground resource of 4.9-million tonnes grading ...

In a critical step toward addressing food insecurity in West Africa, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have launched ...

The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s board of governors on Thursday formally found that Iran is not complying with its nuclear ...

Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country's state-owned miner, according to a decree published late on Wednesday, finalising a process that began in August to ...

In Burkina Faso, many back Traoré’s pan-African push, though some northern villagers suffer from his harsh anti-terrorism tactics.

At 36, Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the world’s youngest president – in stark contrast to Africa’s average leader age of 63. He took office in September 2022 after overthrowing Lieutenant ...