African textiles are rich with history and culture, often carrying hidden meanings in their intricate patterns ...

Here are five timeless African textile patterns that continue to mesmerize admirers across the globe. Hailing from Ghana, ...

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A new report authored by the World Bank’s Energy and Extractives Global Practice, with support from the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), presents a sobering yet solution-driven ...

DENVER — An unprecedented trial began Monday in Denver's federal district courthouse. Michael Sang Correa, from The Gambia in West Africa, was indicted in 2020 and is the first non-United States ...

Marriage in West Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but ...

In 2020, journalist Arnaud Wust wrote a children's story during a Covid-19 lockdown. What began as a family project has since blossomed into Xam Xam – an organisation teaching school children in ...

A bedtime story written by a journalist for his daughter during lockdown has grown into a reforestation movement reaching 30,000 children in West Africa. In 2020, journalist Arnaud Wust wrote a ...

The recent decision by the Alliance of Sahel States – Alliance des États du Sahel (AES)), comprising Mali, Niger Republic, and Burkina Faso, to impose a 0.5 percent levy on imported goods from several ...

But there’s another region now steadily staking its claim to a place on this list: step forward West Africa, where a growing number of operators are now setting sail to less-travelled shores.

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram stole his main source of livelihood -- his livestock. "They came at ...