Extremist attacks in the Sahel have been increasing. Last week, Islamic militants attacked Bamako, the capital of Mali.

As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...

Parts of the Sahara Desert have seen 600 percent of the average rainfall in the past 30 days, causing extreme floods.

Her music draws on that of the Mandinka people, a West African ethnic group ... of state — friendships that predate the wave of recent military coups. Framed photos show the diva posing with former ...

Labrum London was founded by Sierra Leone-born designer Foday Dumbuya in 2014, and aims to tell "the untold story of West ...

The recent meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in Beijing in the first week of September was an ...

The mighty Kruger National Park is the go-to for many, attracting up to 1.8 million tourists per year, while Table Mountain ...

The beauty and culture of Nigeria will be showcased in Pittsburgh this weekend in a collaborative effort between three ...

Unauthorized migration to European Union countries dropped significantly overall in the first eight months of this year, even as political rhetoric and violence against migrant ...

Greek mythology makes mention of the mysterious Isles of the Blessed far to the west. What were these islands? Did they ...

African football has seen some legendary Golden Generations in the last few decades. Nigeria's 1990s team and Cameroon's ...

During hurricane season, some people in central and eastern North Carolina get triggered when meteorologists drop the F-bomb. Three of the worst hurricanes to hit the state in recent memory had names ...