Global Affairs Canada has pledged CA$20 million to empower women traders in Ghana and five other West African countries through the Making Trade Work for Women in West Africa project. The Making Trade ...

Maps showing it distort reality – but some risks are real ANALYSIS | BRENDON J. CANNON | Global power dynamics in Africa are ...

The three Sahelian states' split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...

West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...

Countries strive to enhance their competitiveness in attracting investments, especially foreign direct investments (FDIs), which involve a foreign investor engaging in economic activity in ...

After Jordan and Egypt rejected the relocation of Palestinians to their countries, some African territories are now under potential consideration.

However, in recent decades, Africa's relationship with the global system has begun to shift, and China has been a key ...

Fuel pump prices vary a lot within the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). The latest data from the regional central bank (BCEAO) places Senegal at the top while Niger sits at the bottom ...

Show Full Article West African countries are already working on such a plan. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) covers a population of more than 400 million people across 12 ...

Africa’s mega-project to help combat climate ... These nations include countries in the Sahel-Sahara region—Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso ...

In many African countries, it will be harder to accurately ... It is unlikely to provide health and humanitarian aid on the scale the West has done in the past, experts say.

The president falsely claimed on social media that the South African government was confiscating farmland, echoing previous statements that the country was mistreating white people. By John Eligon ...