The US State Department warns Americans not to travel to these 21 countries due to risks like terrorism, kidnapping, and ...

Author and ex-lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, held a public presentation of his books, ‘The Perilous Path to Europe: The Sahara Odyssey’, and ‘The Village and ...

Insurgents suspected to be members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have captured 13 soldiers, killing seven others, including a commanding officer, in an ambush near Damasak, Mobbar ...

ASX-listed West African Resources (WAF), which has operations in Burkina Faso, has reported solid results for the quarter ...

Madrid points to 'positive impact' of migration as it moves to grant 500,000 undocumented people legal status.

In the 17th century, the Mauritanian poet Deyloul expressed a profoundly insightful image:“My Mauritania is the black of the eye and the white of the eye; ...

Ghana has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to global nuclear disarmament as it hosts the West and Central African Regional Conference on the Universalisation and Implementation of the Treaty on ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders ...

Dr Ken Elliott and Jocelyn Elliott are Christian missionaries who served for 44 years in a 120-bed hospital they built in ...

The Sahara today is shorthand for desolation, a vast belt of sand and rock that helps define the climate of an entire ...

A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.