The Associated Press tracked a convoy of Russian-flagged cargo vessels that docked in recent weeks in West African ports.

The World Health Organisation said Monday that the mpox virus epidemic remains an international health emergency with more ...

With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it will continue to classify mpox (monkeypox) as a Public Health Emergency ...

Across the continent, thousands of Fulani people are holding fast to their ancient customs—while reshaping their traditions ...

Economically desperate Nigerians and others in West Africa are ensnared with promises of dollar jobs, only to face danger and ...

In May 2025, more than 400 soldiers were killed in similar attacks targeting Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, all members of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The epicenter is the so called "three ...

When communities are constantly on the move, they lose political power. In Senegal, Awa Sow has radical ideas to change all ...

The economic sphere in West Africa may witness a new trajectory in a profound way if strategic steps are taken to deepen ...

Attacks by Islamic militants are surging in western Africa, where the U.S. is struggling to track terrorist movements in the ...

Monday closed down -85 (-0.83%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25) closed down -22 (-0.32%). Cocoa prices retreated on ...