Chatham House convening and research focuses on social norms and anti-corruption programming in Nigeria; cross-border conflict and smuggling across West Africa as part of the XCEPT research programme; ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 people across the west African nation, mostly in remote ...

Ms. Mroueh wants more chocolate from Africa to break into the American market. Her company, Mon Choco, is part of a new generation of West African chocolatiers striving to create jobs and wealth ...

The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has approved a total of €230 million and $10 million to finance projects aimed at stimulating development and boosting ...

Most of the exploration drill program focused on the southern 2km of the Nyangboue anomaly, where gold mineralisation is associated with a moderately west-dipping, north-northeast striking sheared ...

Unhedged gold mining company West African Resources’ Sanbrado gold operations, in Burkina Faso, had a “solid” start to this year, chairperson and CEO Richard Hyde says. He points out that ...

Most of the exploration drill program focused on the southern 2km of the Nyangboue anomaly, where gold mineralisation is associated with a moderately west-dipping, north-northeast striking sheared ...

With the opening up of the Chinese market, the West rushed to invest, matching China’s growing labour force with capital. In contrast, Africa’s demographic transition has been slow, for several ...

While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa ... rise as the floods recede. Many African countries are facing frequent ...

This meeting is crucial for Russia's strategic pivot in West Africa, and the strengthened cooperation with Russia will further help the countries in the Alliance of Sahel States shake off the ...

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 ...

Transform West Africa – an impact accelerator led by Unilever, the UK government, and EY – has awarded £500,000 in grant funding to five West African enterprises focused on circularity and ...