Our study thus confirmed what was found in people of African descent in the US: the genetic origin underpinning the excess ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

Kọ Café (pronounced “Koh”) is no stereotypical coffee shop. It’s a podcast studio, co-working and performance space, a hub of West African history, and a thriving Black-owned cultural mainstay in ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

Ecowas - which stands for the Economic Community of West African States - was founded in 1975 in a bid to improve economic ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried ...

The prospect of the eco, a unified currency proposed for the 15 member states of the ECOWAS, has stirred excitement across ...

After coming into power, the juntas in the three countries left the Economic Community of West African States, the nearly 50-year-old regional bloc known as ECOWAS, and created their own security ...

Farewell visit by the Turkish Ambassador to the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...