While the US has sought to expand its presence across Africa, its influence in the West African Sahel region has declined, writes Farouk Hussein Abu Deif ...

One of the challenges that has faced many post colonial nations, but West Africa in particular, has been a failure to capitalize on their natural resources. West Africa has gold, oil, diamonds, and ...

Starting in the medieval period, a series of powerful kingdoms developed in West Africa ... developed trading links to exploit the rich natural resources available to them, such as gold, silver ...

Africa’s contribution to the global GDP currently stands at 3%, contributing only 2% to the world’s manufacturing value add ...

14. Nigeria — 46.49. It's West Africa again, and despite Nigeria's natural resources making it the 20th largest economy in the world, social progress is slow. It scores just 32.45 on "tolerance ...

Over the past week, the President was in the Western Cape ... the substantial natural resource endowments of the beaches, national parks and biodiversity conservation areas, cultural and heritage ...

The Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative (ASCI) has been selected as a winner of the Schwab Foundation Awards 2025. Proforest’s Africa and Global Director, Abraham Baffoe, receives the award for ...