Ibrahim Traoré counts admirers from Nairobi to Jamaica and London. Russia is also courting him.

Mrs Marilyn Maame Efua Houadjeto, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), says West African governments must push for more harmonized visa regimes, improved cross-border ...

Chima, is set to embark on an ambitious solo road trip across 16 West African countries, on a project he tagged, Project #TravelAfrica.According to a statement shared with Sunday Scoop, the ...

Upon completion, EACOP will enable Uganda to export up to 246,000 barrels of oil per day, dramatically shifting the country’s ...

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous ...

In Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine in Ghana, a high-tech cat-and-mouse game is playing out with increasing frequency as record gold ...

The International Criminal Court is reviewing a confidential legal report arguing that the Russia-linked Wagner group has ...

In The Gambia, a small country in West Africa, 1 in 10 newborns have a low birth weight — less than 5.5 pounds — and face daunting challenges.

Although symbolically visible in some places across the continent, Turkey’s presence remains a work in progress.

As of 17 June 2025, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of mpox and 25 deaths in Sierra Leone, raising the possibility ...

West African nations seek energy and mineral deals with the U.S. However, potential expansion of U.S. travel bans, announced ...

Nigeria led West Africa as the region's largest intra-African trading country in 2024, hitting $18.4 billion in trade last year.