Burkina Faso’s military-led government has granted an industrial mining license to Russian company Nordgold for a new gold ...

Paul Vieira covers Canada for The Wall Street Journal, and is based in Ottawa.

Pope Francis’ funeral will be attended by dozens of heads of state, monarchs, foreign ministers, and other leaders from ...

Burkina Faso has awarded an industrial mining licence to Russian company Nordgold for the Niou gold deposit, aiming to boost ...

Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining licence to Russian miner Nordgold for a gold project, the military-led West African government said, aiming to capitalise on record-high gold prices to ...

Social critic VeryDarkMan has revealed those behind the plot to terminate Burkina Faso's president, Ibrahim Traore. He calls ...

Despite its ‘overarching’ achievements over the past 50 years (half a century) since its establishment, the Economic ...

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is an indigenous and staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa, but it has an enemy: an insect called the ...

An admission has been made on April 23 by the Government of Benin that 54 soldiers lost their lives in a recent assault by ...

Algeria is rounding up migrants and dumping them across the border with Niger, according to a regional migrant rights group ...

Benin’s government has confirmed that 54 soldiers were killed in an attack by Islamist militias in the northern border region ...

Islamic militants attacked military posts in northern Benin, killing at least 54 soldiers. Previously, authorities reported ...