The United States of Africa is the political uniting of all African and Afro Caribbean nations, along with Papua New Guinea, ...

A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...

In a briefing to the Security Council on Thursday, the UN Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel painted a mixed picture of the region, which is facing a growing terrorist threat but ...

One ex-capital city is home to 4,200 millionaires and two billionaires, making it the richest city in West Africa, and the fifth wealthiest city in the whole continent. In this sprawling city ...