African governments have imposed sharp fuel price increases ​as the Iran war sends global oil prices surging and threatens to ...

Explore the origins of one of the coolest geologic formations in the world, West Africa's Richat Structure.

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has signed into law legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex ...

Senegal’s president has signed into law a new provision increasing the punishment for homosexuality in the largely Muslim ...

With the High Seas Treaty coming into force in January, efforts to establish protected areas in the marine spaces that lie ...

The European ​and African oil market is showing more signs of tightness with some crude differentials hitting record highs as ...

Argentina prepared to defend its World Cup title with a hastily-scheduled friendly against Mauritania on March 27.

Despite being imprisoned and harassed, he helped found an organization to combat slavery in his West African nation of ...

Qaeda’s most powerful African affiliates since its 2017 formation, consolidating multiple jihadist groups under a unified ...

The World Bank has approved a $240 million financing package to help Benin and Mauritania protect their coastlines from ...

The World Bank has approved a $240 million financing package to help Benin and Mauritania protect their coastlines from ...

Funds target erosion control, ecosystem restoration in Benin and Mauritania Program aims to protect 530,000 people and create 13,000 jobs The World Bank Group approved this week $240 million in ...