After serving as the deputy director of civil registration and nationality for the French foreign ministry since 2019, Laurent Polonceaux is preparing to take over the embassy of France in Malabo in ...

Malabo, the island capital of Equatorial Guinea, sits closer to Cameroon than its own mainland, reflecting a complex colonial ...

Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin, speaks to the The World’s Host Marco Werman about a new edition of her mother's autobiography recounting her fight for African ...

It is quite likely that Moscow and Beijing might align their strategies in the continent. This is a recipe for a massive ...

In one of his best stories of all time, our former shooting editor kills an enormous crocodile on safari — or at least, he ...

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by Moscow to lessen Western influence on the continent.

A handful of French military veterans gave training to around 20 Senegalese officers in November ... Their training course was run by the NGO Partners West Africa, which receives funding from the US ...

The departure from Senegal comes months after its leader said a defense pact with Paris is incompatible with the nation's sovereignty France has handed over three military bases to Senegal, beginning ...