Various reasons have always been adduced to explain Africa’s slow development since 1960 by scholars and political observers. One major dynamic has been the colonial and neo-colonial factors. It is ...

Until sustainable food security is established through modernizing agriculture and ensuring adequate support for local ...

Although the attack was attributed to Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), the al-Qaeda affiliated coalition of armed ...

Days after the West African country’s ruling military was ambushed by Islamist rebels, it has sought to hide the true extent ...

Nigeria's hydrological services agency has warned of potential flooding in 11 states after neighbouring Cameroon said it was ...

But Fifama Oussa Alahassa, her friends and family, are trying to introduce West African fair food to the Oklahoma masses.

Zimbabwe and Namibia have announced plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken residents amid severe drought conditions in the ...

Three West African countries run by military juntas will be launching a new biometric passports “in the coming days” as part of their withdrawal from the wider regional bloc Ecowas. Mali, Burkina Faso ...

Beijing maintains a conservative economic agenda in its relations with the continent, while finding it increasingly difficult ...

After my undergraduate studies at Georgetown University, I worked in private equity for four years. I loved the professional ...

Earlier this year, Niger’s ruling junta ended an agreement that allowed U.S. troops to operate in the West African country. A ...