Many former African leaders are answering to their countries’ justice system, but is this an example of good governance or of political vengeance?

After two historic Russia-Africa summits, several conferences and bilateral meetings intended to move Russia’s relations from ...

With a new wave of renegotiations of mining licenses and stricter regulations, how are African countries, particularly in West Africa, leveraging their vast mineral reserves to assert control and ...

West African Resources shares (ASX:WAF) have taken a pause in recent sessions, after a period of substantial gains, with the ...

Extremists have killed dozens of soldiers in an attack on a military base in Mali. That's according to civil society and military sources. A civil society activist says Sunday's attack ...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has called for the activation of the ECOWAS Standby Force amid ...

The Charter signed during the national talks also introduced significant changes to Burkina Faso's political landscape. It eliminated the concept of quotas traditionally used to allocate parliamentary ...

The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has recommended the activation of the ECOWAS Standby ...

A survey of Togolese citizens recently looked into perceptions of their government's handling of the terrorist threat in the ...

Historically, Nigeria played a leading role in restoring peace and security on the continent. It did this during the first ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, 34 years old, became the provisional head of Burkina Faso’s government after a military coup in ...