Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region—notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger—have put pressure on western ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening the ...

It is also a worrying sign that M23’s patron, Rwanda, may be willing to use its strength to redraw the map of the region ... For 30 years it has been seen by the West as a stable country ...

South Africa opener Matthew Breetzke achieved a rare ... The right-handed batter broke a 47-year-old record by becoming the first-ever batter to reach 150 in the ODI debut. The 26-year-old faced ...

West Africa’s regional bloc, known as ECOWAS, is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening the bloc’s ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put pressure on western mining firms for a fairer distribution of revenue from the lucrative ...

The 33-year-old — who authorities say is also known ... reward for information leading to his arrest. As the BBC notes, West Africa is a major transit point for the trafficking of cocaine ...

Thirteen-year-old Zakariya Barbakh had spent most of his life shuffling between hospitals across Gaza, the occupied West Bank and Israel ... It has published a map of zones that are “very ...

Africa could be torn apart like paper amidst ... effectively reshaping the world map. It's one of the few spots on Earth where tectonic activity is actively separating parts of the planet's ...

West Africa has long been a region of migration, with centuries-old trade routes, cultural ties, and economic opportunities drawing people across national borders. However, political, economic, and ...

The government of Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, appears intent on rewriting Congo’s map by seizing land, and so far, beyond issuing reproofs, Western countries have barely mustered a response.

RAGBRAI is a seven-day bicycle ride that always runs from west to east across Iowa ... a pith-helmeted, 83-year-old retired farmer from Indianola who rode the entire way on a used women's bicycle ...