Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

South Africa's foreign minister Ronald Lamola said on Monday that the United States had not responded to attempts to discuss ...

Makola Market and Osu Night Market are two hotspots where locals and tourists alike can't resist the lure of authentic ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put pressure on western mining firms for a fairer distribution of revenue from the lucrative ...

Disinformation campaigns are exploding across Africa, with Russia believed to be the main instigator. DW explains how the ...