The Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa was established 94 years ago to protect the last 11 elephants in the Eastern ...

Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- 3 coup-hit West African nations formally leave ECOWAS in an unprecedented disintegration of the regional ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

As Donald Trump reshapes America's relationship with Israel — from appointing right wing candidates as ambassadors to Israel and the UN and overturning sanctions on violent Jewish settlers — can the ...

Cocoa is a vital export for Nigeria, with Europe being the foremost market for this commodity. From 2019 to 2023, the average annual export value of cocoa and cocoa preparations was approximately $543 ...

This incredible river is the second-longest in Africa and is also the world's deepest river, with a measured depth of around ...

Denver is known for many things—skiing, hiking, the Broncos, craft beer, lots of sunshine. But museums? Not so much. So, you ...

WEST AFRICA has long been a source of booze. In Yoruba mythology Obatala, a deity sent to create humans, stumbled on palm wine and fell into a drunken slumber before completing the task.