Rather than following natural terrains or historical boundaries, many of its borders are strikingly straight in some areas and jagged in others, cutting through mountains, rivers and even communities.

Nowhere is the trend towards resource nationalism more advanced than in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, the heart of Africa’s ...

Ivory Coast officially took control of the last remaining French military base in the country Thursday as most French forces ...

A changing of the guard took place at the beginning of the ceremony to mark the transfer of security responsibilities to the ...

The French Armed Forces Minister said some 80 servicemen will remain in the country to advise and train the Ivorian military.

Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French forces departed from countries across West Africa ...

France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation’s authorities, marking an end to ...

After French withdrawal from base, West African country to continue cooperating with Paris on military level, says Ivorian ...

Senegal, Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso have formed a regional sanitation platform through which they will share information and learn from each other on the success stories and challenges. This is ...

The 31,000-mile cable will connect parts of the US, Brazil, South, Africa, and India. Project Waterworth should be online by ...

This is not just a farewell to France's overreach, it's a bold step toward a more equitable and empowered West Africa, writes ...

Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...