Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

For several centuries, West Africa has experienced mental, social, political and spiritual upheavals that have shaped its ...

Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. The West should beware.

A World Bank study finds that fewer than 10% of West African microenterprises belong to business associations, which ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa’s Sahel region – notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger – have put pressure on ...

When crops grow, they draw nutrients from the soil and water—and sometimes ... This invisible soil chemistry represents a safety net. In parts of West Africa, such as Burkina Faso, arsenic ...

Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an archaeological dig has confirming the histories told and retold by griots.

Ghana aims to boost value addition to raw materials and create a conducive environment for West African trade ... “Not all commodities will qualify [for trade] under the Africa Continental Free Trade ...

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According to “Hummingbird Central’s” Spring 2025 Sightings and Migration Map, different species of migratory hummingbirds ... As of April 9, ruby-throated hummingbird are already being spotted in ...

The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has approved a total of €230 million and $10 million to finance projects aimed at stimulating development and boosting ...