West African bloc ECOWAS rejected on Sunday a transition programme announced by Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers and demanded a swift return to constitutional...

Some historians believe King Tunka Manin represents the zenith of the political and economic power of the ancient Ghana Empire...

The battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift, fought in January 1879, are considered among the most significant military engagements of...

Kimberley’s Big Hole in Northern Cape Province, South Africa, is one of the most prominent geological and historical testaments to...

West Africa is in a state of emergency, the president of ECOWAS told the regional bloc’s security council at a...

France has revealed that it provided surveillance, observation and logistical assistance to Benin’s armed forces to help fend off last...

Guinea-Bissau's military junta adopted a 12-month transitional charter that bars the interim president and prime minister from running in the...

Ghana's economy expanded by 5.5% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, driven by an improvement in the agriculture and...

Democratic Republic of Congo's foreign minister has called on the Trump administration to expand targeted sanctions against Rwanda to "restore...

The leader of a failed coup in Benin has sought refuge in neighbouring Togo, a senior Benin government official told...