Interpol, which coordinated the West African police operation dubbed “Sanu, " announced the move on Tuesday.

Interpol said Tuesday a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford are part of a team that has received a grant to develop vaccines against ...

The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has disclosed that The Gambia is among four countries across the sub region identified in combating "illegal mining" and other "associated ...

The descriptive text for each was written by Father Johann Roten, S.M. Feast of the Upright People G. Tassou Burkina Faso, formerly Upper-Volta, is a landlocked country south of the Sahara Desert in ...

Ghana, a country bordered by french speaking countries with Burkina Faso to the North, Ivory Coast to the West and Togo to ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamic extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, their homes destroyed. Exhausted and traumatized, ...

The operations, code-named Sanu, were carried out in Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea and Senegal from June to October last year. Investigators seized a large quantity of chemicals and equipment used ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The young West African students touched down in what was then the Soviet Union knowing only a handful of Russian words and little about their new home. Decades later ...

The operation spanned Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea and Senegal, exposing extensive networks behind the illicit practice, which causes widespread environmental damage and poses serious health risks.

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Their loved ones were slaughtered by Islamic extremists or government-affiliated fighters. Their villages were attacked, their homes destroyed. Exhausted and ...