Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...

New crop problems from a strong Harmattan Wind will now jeopardize the smaller West African cocoa mid-crop which is usually harvested in the spring. The Harmattan is a cool, dry wind that blows from ...

Opinion - Security in the Sahel, one of the world's most dynamic regions, requires concerted effort by all concerned ...

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I had a wretched journey across the Sahara desert. Only the thought of the famous ... From the 1950s many African countries won their independence. Today, the ancient kingdom of Benin is part ...

The 171-mile road will link the city of N'guigmi with Koulele and Django, and is part of a strategy to improve the road ...

Desert locusts pose a serious threat to food ... allocated 1.5 million dollars to the FAO's West Africa joint committee to prevent damaged caused by locusts in the region, according to the then ...

The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Desert-to-Power (DtP ... services tied to two DtP components. The first, the West Africa Regional Energy Program (WAREP), focuses on creating a regional ...