Former US president and son of Kenya, Barack Obama, is painted on a matatu bus in Nairobi alongside the late Nelson Mandela ...

The military-led nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger officially withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on January 29. They had announced their intention to leave one ...

The solar-powered studios are saving Mali's music one beat at a time. Local artists are laying down tracks in the heart of ...

TORONTO: Canadian miner Barrick Gold’s overall proven and probable gold reserves jumped 23% to 17.4 million ounces at the end ...

The Economic Community of West African States announced recently that the three-member nations where coup plotters overthrew elected governments had finally exited the community. Issues related to ...

Premier Peter Malinauskas is walking a tightrope by deliberately igniting intense debate about the Whyalla steelworks’ precarious future.

West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group ...

A former employee of Randgold and co-founder of the consultancy Iventus Mining, Mamou Touré plays a key role in renegotiating ...

The Trump administration's decision to suspend American aid to foreign countries for 90 days has caught many African governments off guard. In the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), ...

The Trump Administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn much criticism.