Russia has deployed up to 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea in recent weeks to protect the presidency, sources ...

Police closed off the entrances for moving supplies underground, cutting off miners’ supplies to force them to resurface and ...

Blog - The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified climate change as one of humanity's most significant health threat, with significant impacts across Africa. Rising temperatures and erratic ...

The Sierra Leonean authorities must repeal vagrancy laws without delay, following a landmark ruling by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court that the colonial-era legislation ...

Photo by FLORENT VERGNES / AFP) (Photo by FLORENT VERGNES/AFP via Getty Images) RECENT arrests of company executives in Mali ...

West Africa is emerging as a global hotspot for gold M&A as record prices and the region's rich geology entice miners.

The deputy director of Chad's National Meteorological Agency waggled his finger up and down to demonstrate how a motionless ...

Gold miner Resolute Mining finds itself at the center of a broad shakeup of regulatory regimes across West Africa following ...

One of West Africa's most iconic hiking destinations is under threat and diminishing fast due to illegal 'slash and burn' ...

Ian Cockerill, appointed CEO of West Africa’s leading gold producer in January, takes stock of his first few months at the ...

Researching in the heart of African rural communities, Enoch Achigan-Dako is spreading the knowledge of crops with manifold ...

Upwards of 4,000 illegal miners are believed to be inside an abandoned shaft in the country's North West province. A ...