Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

Russia proceeds from the fact that sanctions represent a blatant violation of the very principles the West itself embedded in the global economy, the foreign minister said ...

U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he saw no appetite for peace from Russia in Ukraine after listening to a speech by Russia’s top diplomat at a tense Group of 20 meeting in South Africa on ...

The claim that Bengali is the second official, official or state language of West African nation Sierra Leone is not correct as the language was never considered as a second state language in Sierra ...

A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

Niger’s National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition period during which the current military government will stay in power ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...

Ivory Coast has officially taken control of the last remaining French military base in the country as the majority of French forces departed from countries across West Africa ...

Russia has become a valid partner of Africa’s newest coalition, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), consisting of Burkina ...

Russian Federation Council Chairwoman Valentina Matviyenko shares impressions of Sputnik’s new Ethiopia hub, Africa's bright, independent future with Dmitry Kiselev, general director of the Sputnik ...

Barrick signed the agreement and now it is up to the Mali government to formally approve the deal, the sources told Reuters.

The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...