It was therefore distrusted by several countries where resentment over the role that France-the region's former colonial ...

Spanning a considerable stretch of West Africa, this motorway project is tipped to completely transform the continent.

A year earlier, West Africa's main political and economic bloc had sent Mahamadou Issoufou, the recipient of the 2020 Ibrahim Prize for leadership, to Burkina Faso to mediate in the country’s coup.

Ivory Coast’s success is not unqualified. Entrepreneurs grouse about a lack of skills among the young, not surprising since ...

Access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is key to unlocking Africa's socio-economic ... but it also completes the regional West African Power Pool grid with interconnections across 14 ...

As part of measures to address food insecurity in the ECOWAS sub-region, the West Africa Food Systems Resilience Programme ...

“Although these countries have gained independence ... that was part of an apparent propaganda campaign in French West Africa? Although his number appearing in this document does not ...

Nujoma was seen as the last of a generation of African figures who headed anti-colonial movements and fought for freedom. "Therefore his departure signals an end of an era, a founding father of Africa ...