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The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Santos Simão, presented this Thursday to the United Nations Security Council the latest report of the ...

Entrenched in the Sahel, Russia is making a push for influence in Togo, according to a report by the Critical Threats Project ...

Much of West Africa, home to the world’s top cocoa producers, is heading into another disappointing harvest. Despite better ...

Mercedes-Benz will start the West African development of assembling military vehicles for Senegal's army at the plant.

Twenty years ago, Shatta Beach in Accra’s Georgetown neighborhood was famed for its golden sand and mellow beach break—a ...

West Africa is at a defining crossroads, and stakeholders from across the region will convene in Lagos in October for the ...

Fearnleys described Wednesday as “manic” for suezmaxes with “immense gains” made in both West Africa and for ships lifting ...

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) will set up an office in West Africa to address the labor concerns of Filipino workers, many of whom are employed in the oil and seafaring sectors in the region ...

Gold miner West African Resources is aiming to become a sustainable 500 000 oz/y producer by 2029, underpinned by strong ...

West African lions appear to be more similar to the extinct "Barbary lions" that once roamed North Africa, and to the last Asiatic lions surviving in India, said Henschel.