Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Guinea have all witnessed soldiers taking power, often to the cheers of crowds frustrated with their governments. It feels like democracy in the region is hanging by a ...

Weiss owed $22.7 million in monthly payments and penalties to the state as of April, and West Suburban owed about $34 million, according to letters from the state department.

There are only about 350 mature leopards left in West Africa, according to the latest regional assessment by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority. Leopards (Panthera pardus) in West ...

One possible reason for Ghana’s stability is geographic luck of the draw. The borderlands straddling Togo, Benin and their ...

A Swiss security governance think tank has been falsely cited online as linking three-quarters of West Africa’s insecurity to ...

Mohamed Amoura, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Jordan Ayew, Kei Kamara and Mohamed Salah feature alongside amazing feats from Côte d’Ivoire, Morocco and Tunisia.

In a dispute over a Louisiana voting map, the conservative majority signaled it might prohibit using race as a factor in creating election districts. Resulting redistricting could let states cement ...

Liberia is preparing to host the 41st General Assembly of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme — a landmark event ...

As part of The Roanoke Rambler’s ongoing coverage of segregation, we analyzed maps of the city’s racial geography from two ...

A group of 14 people have become the latest West Africans deported from the U.S. to Ghana under an accord between the ...

As Africa faces democratic setbacks and Western aid dries up, some argue the West's influence was never as strong as assumed.

The African Union has been unable to provide a unified response to the numerous conflicts and crises occurring in Africa, leading to a loss of confidence in the organization and the rise of warlords ...