Officials and aid groups from more than 50 African countries meet this week in Equatorial Guinea to discuss ways of improving continent’s agricultural food systems
Ruling seen by many as symbolic victory for region that has been mired by instability in recent years
Senegal’s army has launched a new offensive aimed at dismantling a separatist rebel group in the country’s southern region
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has evoked mixed responses from individual African leaders, but the Union is urging Putin to seek a cease-fire.
An anti-LGBTQ rally in Dakar drew thousands of supporters Sunday, demanding harsher penalties for those convicted of homosexuality
200 years ago, freed slaves from America made their way back to their ancestral homeland of West Africa, which led to establishment of new country - Liberia
New vaccine production initiative at Pasteur Institute in Dakar hopes to decrease Africa‘s dependence on developed countries for vaccines
A new vaccine production initiative at the Institut Pasteur in Dakar hopes to decrease the continent’s dependence on developed countries for vaccines
The attempted coup comes after a string of uprisings in Guinea, Mali, and Burkina Faso
One woman is redefining golf’s elitist image and challenging her country’s conservative gender norms
Sunday’s uprising in Burkina Faso marks the 49th successful coup in the region since 1960
In upcoming visit, US secretary of state is expected to highlight America’s new effort to help Senegal, and Africa, to produce their own vaccines
Not everyone has access to surfboards in the West African country, so one surfer found a unique way to create his own
Senegal has all the makings of a vibrant surf scene But without access to the raw materials needed to shape their own boards, one local surfer found a unique way to create his own, as Annika Hammerschlag reports from Dakar.
Senegal has all the makings of a vibrant surf scene. But without access to the raw materials needed to shape their own boards, many miss out on the fun. One local surfer found a unique way to create his own boards.
A team from the African Union traveled to Chad to begin the process of establishing a trust fund for Habre’s victims
Tensions peaked last year when the 83-year-old president changed the constitution to allow himself to seek a third term
His 2016 conviction marked the first time an African country tried a former leader of another African country for crimes committed in office
Senegal banned single-use plastics a year ago, but the regulation has been poorly enforced and plastic waste still litters the coastline and threatens health
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