American painter Kehinde Wiley stands in front of a portrait of Alpha Condé, former president of Guinea, during the opening ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

An architect in Southern California wanted to create a larger home for her family. She was inspired, in part, by West African textiles and a dress she wore as a teenager.

In 2009, a group of wealthy nations committed to helping less developed countries cope with the effects of climate change.

These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza and attacks on the occupied West Bank for Wednesday, April 2. Gaza’s Civil Defence warns the enclave is on a verge of famine as all bakeries shut ...

The Senegalese director Ousmane Sembène earned his reputation as the father of African cinema with a series of brilliant ...

The International Organization of La Francophonie was established on March 20, 1970, in Niamey, Niger, under the name "Agency for Cultural and Technical ...

Ivorian digital bank Djamo said it now has 1 million active users, four years after it began operations to take on ...

Rusting pipes in a barren field and unpaid workers are what remain after a U.S. company promised to turn a huge piece of land in Senegal — about twice the size of Paris — into an ...

Y Combinator-backed Djamo has secured $17 million to expand its product suite across Francophone West Africa. The equity ...

Djamo, a neobanking startup serving the underbanked market in Francophone West Africa, has raised $17 million.