A master of the kora who worked with Herbie Hancock and Philip Glass, his career was powered as much by experimentation as by ...

Research finds that appetite for bushmeat – rather than the black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine – ...

The ECOWAS breakaway states of Burkina Faso and Mali are on the verge of signing a nuclear deal with one of their most ...

Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s push to reduce dependence on foreign powers stands in sharp contrast with Alassane Ouattara’s liberal ...

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, says that despite the many military takeovers in West Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria remains a shining example of a ...

Even as it pounds Ukraine, Russia is expanding its military footprint in Africa, delivering sophisticated weaponry to ...

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 ...

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

Australia-listed West African Resources, which owns and operates the Sanbrado, Kiaka and Toega projects in Burkina Faso, has ...