Currently, Ghana is the number one gold producer, number three manganese producer and number three bauxite producer in Africa ...

West African governments are scrambling to make the most of a new gold rush. But the boom is also exacerbating existing ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The World Food Programme said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit West and Central African countries as a result of U.S. aid cuts, which are ...

The French military has completed its withdrawal from Senegal, its last West African country with a permanent troop presence, ...

The relationship between France and most of West Africa, particularly the nations that comprise the Alliance of Sahel States ...

South Sudan has accepted eight third-country deportees from the U.S. and Rwanda says it’s in talk with the administration of ...

Nigeria has partnered with S&P Global Commodity Insights to develop a regional pricing benchmark for refined petroleum ...

Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new terrorism hot spots and displacing millions.

Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...