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

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

Explore Kejetia Market in Kumasi, the biggest open-air market in West Africa! Discover local street food, vibrant stalls, and ...

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

West African cocoa production, which has faced two successive below-average harvests, is likely to see another 10% decline in the upcoming 2025/26 season despite marginally improved weather conditions ...

A trip of a lifetime. Young men from Philly and their chaperones are on their way to West Africa for a service trip. The ...

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Nigeria), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has said that West Africa, ...

The military-led governments of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso plan to channel part of their revenues into a new investment ...

West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). While the specifics are ...

Ruth Maclean is the West Africa bureau chief for The New York Times, based in Senegal. She joined The Times in 2019 after three and a half years covering West Africa for The Guardian.

By legally recognizing these children of Africa, Benin is healing a historical wound. It is an act of justice, but also one ...

Monkey Cage In West Africa, trafficking brings human suffering. But removing it can set off instability. This complicates policymaking.