Russia has deployed up to 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea in recent weeks to protect the presidency, sources ...

South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an ...

Blog - The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified climate change as one of humanity's most significant health threat, with significant impacts across Africa. Rising temperatures and erratic ...

The Sierra Leonean authorities must repeal vagrancy laws without delay, following a landmark ruling by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court that the colonial-era legislation ...

West Africa is emerging as a global hotspot for gold M&A as record prices and the region's rich geology entice miners.

Gold miner Resolute Mining finds itself at the center of a broad shakeup of regulatory regimes across West Africa following ...

The deputy director of Chad's National Meteorological Agency waggled his finger up and down to demonstrate how a motionless ...

the largest salt deposit in West Africa, according to Third World Network (TWN Africa), an NGO. This claim to the whole of ...

Ian Cockerill, appointed CEO of West Africa’s leading gold producer in January, takes stock of his first few months at the ...

Photo by FLORENT VERGNES / AFP) (Photo by FLORENT VERGNES/AFP via Getty Images) RECENT arrests of company executives in Mali ...

South African police are involved in a standoff with illegal miners in a disused shaft, amidst efforts to curb illegal mining across the nation. Police have been cutting off supplies, leading to over ...

Researching in the heart of African rural communities, Enoch Achigan-Dako is spreading the knowledge of crops with manifold ...