The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is sounding the alarm: nearly 29 million people ...

Ruth Maclean is the West Africa bureau chief for The Times, covering 25 countries including Nigeria, Congo, the countries in ...

A prominent attorney has petitioned Nigeria s president to declare a military emergency after Fulani herdsmen killed at least ...

Scientists have made a key breakthrough in treating respiratory diseases by developing a new drug delivery system that ...

Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is marked by the traditional slaughter of a sheep to commemorate the willingness ...

A plume of dust from the Sahara desert has been traveling across the Atlantic Ocean making its way to the United States over ...

Ghana said on Thursday it views a Moroccan autonomy plan as the sole basis to settle the Western Sahara dispute within the framework of the UN, aligning itself with a growing number of Western, ...

US President Donald Trump had a breakthrough with China yesterday. He spoke with President Xi Jinping over the phone after weeks of frustration around tariffs and trade. Here to tell us about the call ...

Military staff increasingly concerned about rising sea levels, droughts and floods, according to EU commissioner ...

BAMAKO (Reuters) -Islamist militants hit two more military installations on Wednesday and Thursday, Mali's army said, the latest in a quick spate of attacks that the insurgents say have killed ...

West African Resources (ASX: WAF), Orezone Gold (TSXV: ORE) and Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) all have operations in Burkina ...

Residents reported the May 27 kidnapping and killing of the Rev. Mimang Lekyil, 70-year-old pastor of the Church of Christ in ...