A major INTERPOL operation in West Africa has resulted in 62 arrests and the seizure of weapons, explosives, drugs, ...

Drive through downtown in this West African capital, past traditional markets and mosques, and you arrive, unexpectedly, in a ...

Unequal access to wealth is one of the main causes of worsening violence in West Africa's Sahel, which has forced millions to flee their homes, conflict analysts said on Thursday.

The President of the Economic Community of West African States Commission (ECOWAS), Omar Touray, has warned that terrorism in ...

The number of foreigners kidnapped by jihadists in Mali has reached a record high, with at least 22 taken hostage by the ...

Speaking at a United Nations Security Council briefing in New York, the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Alieu Omar Touray, said early-warning data from the bloc shows 450 terrorist attacks and ...

A coalition of international organizations has launched the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme to tackle the region’s deepening fisheries decline. Led by the IUCN (the global wildlife ...

An East Texas-based ministry is taking people from darkness to the light, restoring vision to more than 10,000 people through ...

From indigo dye pits to cutting-edge pattern making, West Africa is rich with craftsmanship, but has lacked the ...

United launched the 3,476-mi. (3,021-nm) Washington Dulles-Dakar route in May 2025, becoming the second U.S. carrier in the ...

Republic of Sierra Leone Becomes 51st Member of Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) ...