In 2021, 2022 and 2023, popular coups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger yielded new leaders in these former French colonies. Subsequently, they exited one of Africa’s biggest regional blocs, the ...

But in CAR, where it is led by Prigozhin’s former right-hand man, Dmitri Sytyi, it is still known as Wagner – and its forces ...

U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation that could block International Monetary Fund support for some Central African ...

Genetic insights into the Fulani people not only illuminate their biological history but also enrich our understanding of ...

Barry Callebaut, a Swiss chocolate maker, cut its annual sales volume forecast on Thursday due to "unprecedented volatility" ...

There are new fuel prices across Africa. While most countries recorded a drop, Nigeria saw an increase but it still remains ...

The creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to pursue economic and security ...

ShareThe African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Ombudsmen Association of WAEMU Member States have initiated a strategic dialogue to strengthen regional integration. According to a press release, on ...

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram ...

The struggle of Africa and the Middle East against foreign oppression did not end with the fall of colonial empires. Instead, ...

Disputes surrounding the schedule of presidential and parliamentary elections are fueling the struggle for power and influence in Guinea-Bissau. Efforts by ...

Guinea's ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara, jailed for 20 years over a 2009 massacre, was pardoned for "health reasons" by the ...