Gambia arrested a former Fisheries Minister who had been sacked last month, security sources told Reuters on Monday, extending a wave of mysterious and high-profile detentions in the West African...
Women hit hard by the effects of climate change - drought, floods, sea level rise and crop failure - gathered on Monday to plan a Capitol Hill push for US legislation to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
Just as Africa spent a decade transforming its telecoms market that connected huge swathes of the continent, the World Bank's top official for Africa sees the next giant developmental leap in the...
Transparency International assesses primary education management structures in Ghana, Madagascar, Morocco, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Uganda, finding that deficient or non-existent governance...
French troops will leave Senegal under an agreement to be signed shortly before the West African country celebrates 50 years of independence from France in April, the Senegalese presidency said on...
African regional bloc the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has appointed Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade as mediator in Niger's political crisis, Senegal said on Wednesday.
In today's podcast, the ANC says it will not be drawn into "street fights" over positions; Senegal says that Haitians should resettle in Africa; and, Zimbabwe seeks highly indebted poor country...