Russia expands influence in West Africa. According to the Africa Center, an academic institution within the US Department of ...

UNESCO Dakar, also known as UNESCO's Multisectoral Regional Office for West Africa in Dakar, in addition to liaising with the United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO), covers the fifteen ...

In recent years, the issue of economic sovereignty of the Sahel countries has become increasingly important ... The CFA franc, which is used in several West and Central African countries, is ...

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In a grim report, Guterres said the Sudanese people are living through numerous “nightmares” – from killings and “unspeakable ...

Whether you're a local or in town for a special occasion, a West End show is a brilliant way to spend an evening. From award-winning musicals to book adaptations, and from re-tellings of iconic ...

FRANCE 24's Carys Garland is joined by Paul Melly, Chatham House Consulting Fellow for the Africa Programme & Reporter / Researcher on the Sahel, West Africa and Madagascar. The Worst Horror ...

Africa’s working-age population is growing faster than any other region, driven by progress in child survival over the last two decades. Yet, Sub-Saharan Africa invests less in education per capita ...

When they first emerged in West Africa 20 years ago ... Ghana and Ivory Coast, which border the Sahel. Ghana is a centrepiece of that pivot to the coast. When asked why the militants had so ...

In September, the label released the new album by Tuareg rock band Etran de l’Aïr, 100% Sahara Guitar – their first recorded in a studio, on the west coast ... Thiam’s Africa Yontii is a delicate ...