A BBC investigation has tracked Fadi Gujjar, a Pakistani people smuggler operating from Mauritania, linked to a tragic ...

BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congolese authorities have asked the country's senate to lift former President Joseph Kabila's immunity so he can face trial on charges of supporting a rebel insurgency in the ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — United Nations experts on Wednesday urged Malian authorities to investigate reports of alleged summary ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of the ...

Morocco's initiative to offer access for Sahel countries to the trade network and routes of the Atlantic Ocean has been ...

Sahara Conference hosts ASC Ville de Dakar (ASCVD) got their Basketball Africa League (BAL) campaign up and running with a 70 ...

Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a hotbed of extremist violence.