The Economic Community ... It will “finance the activities” of the bloc, it said, without giving details. The move ends free trade across West Africa, whose states have for decades fallen ...

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram ...

Mistrust between the Alliance of Sahel States and Economic Community of West African States countries ... growing discontent with the state and illicit activities such as illegal gold panning ...

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram stole his main source of livelihood -- his livestock. "They came at ...

The presence of Russian mercenaries in Africa was once hailed as a success story, but recently the pressure on them has increased. A new report offers strategies to counter Russian influence.

Such a scenario would not only disrupt supply chains, increase inflationary pressures, and slow down economic activity. A trade war would also impact the informal sector, which plays a significant ...

Khulekani Mathe, CEO of Business Unity South Africa, expressed profound concerns ... thereby restricting consumer spending and economic activity. Human Rights organisation Black Sash also raised ...

South Africa’s productive sectors began the year on a slippery slope as both mining and manufacturing output plunged in January on the back of persistent economic constraints. Data from ...

For the government of Nigeria and the many coastal states of the nation to reap the benefits of $14-trillion global blue economy potential they must first clean up the oil pollution of the Niger Delta ...

This week in the Charlottesville area, singing lessons with a barbershop chorus, conversations with a fantasy author and more ...