Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

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

Vogue writer Ranyechi Udemezue shares the habits she learned from her grandmothers and how they inform her wellness routine to this day.

A group of white Afrikaners was so opposed to majority Black rule when apartheid ended some three decades ago that they ...

By Ernest Bako WUBONTOSouth African Airways (SAA), one of Africa’s oldest and most iconic airlines, is looking to deepen its presence in West Africa, with Ghana as the centre of operations linking the ...

Mistrust between the Alliance of Sahel States and Economic Community of West African States countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation. On 8 January 2025 ...

Gold Fields' South Deep mine is thought to be the largest goldmine in the world by reserves, and it is also the seventh ...

Despite Africa being the world‘s poorest continent, western elites are still pushing African governments to divest of ...

A new archaeological discovery challenges the long-held belief that the Maghreb was an empty land before the arrival of the Phoenicians ...

"I'm a wigs fan. I love wigs," said contestant and make-up artist Astrid Menekou. The 24-year-old told the BBC she was ...

Dongobada seems to exist only on social media – specifically ... its power on the continent is waning – while a growing number of West and Central African leaders open their doors to Russia.

conducted by a South African charity in 2024, Ivory Coast was the only country where a majority said it was easy to find a job. At $2,900 a year, GDP per person is the highest in west Africa ...