By Adam Nossiter Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, a Congolese-American philosopher, cultural historian and novelist who questioned the West’s intellectual tools for appraising Africa, identifying them as ...

On 8 April 2025 in Abidjan, the Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank Group welcomed H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...

“West Coast gas can industrialise South Africa as coal did 80 years ago,” says Human. He pleads for much more urgency around the exploration and development of the West Coast gas fields.

It’s a bold statement about food sovereignty and economic resilience. Cassava is widely grown across Africa and offers a sustainable alternative that supports local farmers and reduces import ...

The Economic Community of West African states (Ecowas) is set to mark 50 years in May 2025. It was established in 1975 by 16 member states. Though seven of the founding leaders had ascended to ...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) -At least five people were killed and nine injured in tribal clashes between members of the Miseriya and Nuba tribes in Sudan’s West Kordofan state, the country’s military ...

Where these women live? The Himba tribe, residing in northern Namibia, Africa, for centuries, maintains a unique tradition of abstaining from bathing. Bathing is strictly forbidden for members of this ...

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as West Indies “A” takes on South Africa “A” from 21 May to 11 June 2025. The tour will feature three 50-over matches and two four-day first-class matches, all hosted at the Daren Sammy ...

Gongloe condemned recent comments made by Vice President Koung that appear to frame the upcoming election around ethnic identity—specifically appealing to voters based on the Gio and Mano tribal ...

From the 16th to the 19th centuries, the kingdom of Kaabu dominated a swath of West Africa that included modern-day Guinea-Bissau. The stories of its royalty and reign have been told for generations ...

A man who was accused of being part of a Gambian armed unit run by former dictator Yahya Jammeh has been convicted in the United States for torture, the Justice Department said on Tuesday. A Colorado ...