“And we need French as well. It is the language of openness, which allows us to communicate with others in the region.” ...

The United Nations has recognized an initiative to restore degraded farmlands in sub-Saharan Africa with a special award.

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Three years after his début, Ukrainian and world land speed record holder Serhii Malyk is looking to race the Dakar Classic ...

Burkina Faso's junta has suspended U.S.-funded broadcaster Voice of America for three months over comments about a jihadist insurgency in West Africa's Sahel region, and temporarily banned local news ...

Rising tensions in the Middle East add new uncertainties for the global economy even as policymakers start to congratulate ...

United Airlines is gearing up for its biggest — and perhaps most exciting — summer season yet. On Thursday, the Chicago-based ...

ECOWAS countries had delayed the launch of their single currency to 2027, but with Nigeria, the region's biggest economy, starting to overcome its challenges, it is more important than ever for member ...

For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the region DAKAR, Senegal -- For decades Senegal, a former French colony in ...

DAKAR, Senegal — (AP) — For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the region. Leopold Sedar Senghor, the country's ...

DAKAR, Senegal— For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the region. Leopold Sedar Senghor, the country’s first ...