CBN’s Emefiele: ‘The Nigerian situation is a challenging one’ says analyst In the second part of our series on the governors running the Central Banks of West Africa, we take a look at Nigeria’s ...

The slave trade began with Portuguese (and some Spanish) traders, capturing mainly West African (but some Central African) people, enslaving them and transporting them to the American colonies ...

Seybata sits cross-legged on a worn blue mat in a sun-dappled compound in Harobanda, a neighbourhood in Niger's capital, Niamey. Her hands deftly stitch a large calico cloth, which she and a friend ...

Forty-Five People Arrested in Africa in Anti-Terrorism and Drugs Stings, Says Interpol PARIS (Reuters) - Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in ...

"China has become central to Africa's policy ... and stable partner for the new military juntas in the Sahel and West Africa," Orland said. "For the French and U.S., who see a dilution of Western ...

The scale of the food crisis is hard to comprehend. People are being affected in Central, West, and East Africa including the Sahel region and the Horn of Africa countries of Somalia, Kenya, and ...