Mali has suspended artisanal gold mining activities during the June to September rainy season to protect workers from landslides, the West African country's mines ministry said on Tuesday.

Sinopec has awarded Saudi Arabian rig owner ADES a $34 million drilling contract in Cameroon. The award — which marks the contractor's debut in the West African nation — is set to see the Admarine 510 ...

The latest Most Neglected Crises report on world’s most invisible humanitarian emergencies lists African nations first.

As part of the Unemployed Agricultural Graduates Entrepreneurial Development Programme, North West has developed a ...

The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that most Nigerians are unaware that they currently pay 55 per cent of what other West ...

Nigerians are paying less for petrol than citizens of other West African countries, which pay as high as N3,600 per litre.

Dust isn't the only threat out there, especially for those with respiratory problems. Smoke from Canadian wildfires is moving ...

Islamist militants have ramped up an insurgency in northeastern Nigeria and attacked dozens of fortified army bases since the ...

A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Evans Ufeli, has sued the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the ...

The city of Johannesburg has implemented a 6-hour planned power outage that will affect 12 areas in the city. The power ...