Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a hotbed of extremist violence.

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

The Sahara Conference returns this Saturday in Dakar, Senegal, as top teams aim for dominance. Luke Akinsola, for NBA.com A ...

Wooden wildebeest, gorillas, and giraffes are among the lifesize wooden animals The Herds project is heading through 10 ...

The recently concluded 2025 Agrofood & Plastprintpack Nigeria recorded 18.5 percent increase in attendance, with 2,230 industry professionals participating in the annual international trade fair for ...

Analysis - Two pejorative terms are used to describe the phenomenon of Nigerians emigrating to other countries. One is "japa", a word that became so popular it has entered the Oxford English ...

Gabon’s constitutional court has confirmed that Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema — he's Gabon’s interim president who staged a 2023 coup — has won the Central African nation’s April 12 ...

The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...

Human Resource (HR) practices in West Africa reflect the region’s unique socio-economic, cultural, and political landscape.With a rapidly growing youth population, workforce, increasing foreign ...

As a schoolboy at Wake Forest High in North Carolina, Will Perry could not have fathomed that he would go on to become a ...

As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) begins its year-long Golden Jubilee Celebration, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, ...

The cardboard puppet animals of The Herds continued their epic journey this weekend, passing through Nigeria’s Makoko ...