countries within Africa were often fighting themselves, but that is not the case anymore. While in this era, devastating ...

The three Sahelian states' split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...

West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...

Indian authorities have banned two highly-addictive opioids in response to a BBC investigation which found they were fuelling a public health crisis in parts of West Africa. In a letter seen by the ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...

(See figure 1.) Several factors put the coastal West African countries at risk of political volatility, intercommunal and criminal violence, and armed conflict. Political leaders in coastal West ...

By Dr. David King BOISON Alternative funding sources for Ghana’s 24-hour port economy Securing sustainable financing is a ...

The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the ...

There's plenty to get excited about, with African legends such as Aliou Cissé and Benni McCarthy each set to debut in a new ...