The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) lost three of its founding members on 29 January 2025. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger comprised 16% of the bloc's population of 424 million and 7% ...

The advancing tide of Islamist extremism has prompted the rise of pro-government militias. The result has been a vicious ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put pressure on western mining firms for a fairer distribution of revenue from the lucrative ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region—notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger—have put pressure on western ...

One key initiative is the West ... large-scale solar power generation with export opportunities across borders. 225-kV high-voltage transmission line to Tambacounda, Senegal. Credit: Nathan Ochole / ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Kanye West has reignited controversy by following Taylor Swift on Instagram, sparking speculation about his intentions given their long feud. Alongside this move, West has made bold statements on ...

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Google Maps users in the United States can expect to see the body of water known for centuries as the Gulf of Mexico renamed the Gulf of America, aligning with the terms of President Trump's ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week requiring the federal government to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on official maps, a move that could take ...