At dawn on June 1, gunfire shattered the stillness of Mali's military base in Boulkessi. Waves of jihadist insurgents from an ...

By Anait Miridzhanian DAKAR (Reuters) -At dawn on June 1, gunfire shattered the stillness of Mali's military base in ...

Growth in the 15 member states that make up the Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, is likely to inch down ...

The U.N.’s food agency says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and ...

West African governments are scrambling to make the most of a new gold rush. But the boom is also exacerbating existing ...

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Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...

France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent army camps in ...

Amid the many opportunities to pursue peace, power and prosperity in Africa, there are clear tension points with Trump’s ...

The East African Community has been ambitious in creating a regional common market. This includes making it easy for people ...

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France has handed over the last military base in Senegal to the country’s government. Now France does not have any permanent ...