Four men from West Africa have been arrested in a sick “sextortion” scam that caused a California teen to take his own life, the Department of Justice announced. High school senior Ryan Last ...

The Kwara State Government has unveiled a 70-meter flagpole, describing it as the tallest in the West African region to make a bold declaration of identity and pride. The State Commissioner for ...

At least 20 percent of the weapons used by Salafi jihadist groups in the Sahel had been seized from regular armies of eight North and West African countries, researchers found. This kind of ...

ASX-listed West African Resources says construction of the Kiaka gold project, in Burkina Faso, continues to progress on time and on budget for first gold production in the third quarter of this year.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Three years after a California teenager died by suicide, four men in West Africa have been arrested on suspicion of participating in “international sextortion scheme ...

Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire recorded the highest trade surpluses of approximately $4.1 billion and $2 billion respectively in West Africa in 2024. According to advisory firm, Bridgewater Advisors, ...

In this issue you will see a unique invention that produces water. This is the south of Ethiopia, the village of the Dorze ...

Chatham House convening and research focuses on social norms and anti-corruption programming in Nigeria; cross-border conflict and smuggling across West Africa as part of the XCEPT research programme; ...

Sharjah-based Technomak has signed a significant turnkey contract covering Perenco’s $1 billion Cap Lopez floating liquefied natural gas project in Gabon. Perenco’s wholly-owned subsidiary ...

The face of Captain Ibrahim Traoré has been beaming across social media feeds throughout West Africa and from posters and placards hoisted in the streets of Burkina Faso‘s capital Ouagadougou, London ...