A new generation of Sierra Leoneans is eager to show visitors that the nation's civil war is long gone and reintroduce one of ...

The bodies of four Pakistanis who were among dozens of people who drowned after a migrant boat capsized off West Africa last ...

European powers began trading for gold and other commodities in West African from the 15th Century: As rival European powers fought for control of trade, trading posts were expanded into heavily ...

Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and ...

Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and the financing of terrorism, said global police body Interpol on Thursday.

The French president's words have sparked a backlash, with African leaders calling out his "contemptuous attitude".

It fosters conditions that make young people susceptible to recruitment ... the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) can explore diverse strategies with military, political and ...

Students of every background experienced a little bit of West African culture through food, music and dancing.