An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”.

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

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

Chinese refiners have stepped up purchases of Brazilian and West African crude as they reorganise sourcing around sanctions ...

In September, the Nigerian government made an important change to its food fortification program to date—a set of standards ...

The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.

Themed “Accelerating West Africa’s Sustainable Industrial Revolution for Economic Prosperity”, the event will convene market ...

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

The legacy of colonialism is a deeply complex and often painful subject, evoking different emotions and memories depending on the ...

Ama Sow came to the United States just four years ago, now he's a key contributor on Montour's team and in the school.

Ristvedt and her husband, Eric, worked at the hospital in Sierra Leone named after her grandfather, Dr. Lowell Gess.

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the West African CFA Franc? A: One Dollar is worth 627.59 West African CFA Francs today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the West African CFA Franc?