War-torn South Sudan is a country the State Department advises against travel to due to “crime, kidnapping, and armed ...

Liberia's two back-to-back wars devastated the small West African country from 1989 until 2003, claiming around 250,000 lives ...

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Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups as isolated events.

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A summit of leaders from the BRICS group of major emerging economies kicks off in Brazil Sunday – but without the top leader ...

The West African subregion is in dire need of winning strategies and formulas that have the potential to turn around its socioeconomic fortunes for the better and that lofty height can only be ...

I went to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too ...

U.S. President Donald Trump, is expected to meet with the heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and ...

While some leaders argue for a central location with existing infrastructure, others insist on Londiani, where the county ...

Plans for a $6 billion futuristic city in Senegal, envisioned by U.S.-born singer Akon and inspired by the fictional Wakanda ...

US President Donald Trump ’s meeting next week with African leaders from several seemingly disparate countries is focused on ...