Marriage in West Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society and has evolved over time. While traditional ...

Digital payments gateway Peach Payments has agreed to acquire West-African payment platform PayDunya. In the process, it ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal’s capital, Dakar that it has ...

A Taiwanese man who traveled in west and central Africa for a month was diagnosed with severe malaria shortly after returning ...

Dongobada seems to exist only on social media – specifically Facebook and X – and as a writer for outlets across French-speaking Africa, from Senegal to Mali and Cameroon to Burkina Faso. Al Jazeera ...

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram ...

The FCFA monetary zone consists of 14 countries with a market of 160 million people and a fixed exchange rate of 1 euro = 655 ...

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in ...

French corporations have survived flag changes, military coups, economic crises and terrorist attacks in Africa, yet they have always remained at the helm, controlling the continent’s vital resources.

Its splinter group, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), instead prefers to impose taxes on local livestock farmers, said Nigerian GI-TOC researcher Kingsley Madueke. In the central ...

Leader in premium beverages, Diageo, has appointed Kavita Hans as General Manager for its West and Central Africa operations, including Diageo Nigeria Limited (DNL) as well as Shobhit Jindal ...