DAKAR, Senegal -- U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders on Wednesday for a “multilateral lunch” at ...

West African cocoa production, which has faced two successive below-average harvests, is likely to see another 10% decline in ...

The U.N.'s World Food Programme says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across ...

Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.

Africa West African economic bloc leaders advocate for collective economic transformation across region Nigerian president stresses at West African Economic Summit that regional leaders must ...

As of 2025, four West African countries are under military rule, following a wave of coups that have disrupted democratic governance in the region.

Leaders from the West African bloc ECOWAS on Sunday admitted during talks in the Nigerian capital that the region was in trouble, facing mounting unrest and political instability.

The west African road network is vast, estimated at over 709,000km of roads by the Global Roads Inventory Project. It compares unfavourably with other African regions.