While some West African nations are choosing to cement old ties with France and others cultivate a new relationship with ...

Derogatory messages targeting an African nation surged on X after it imposed a ban on visa issuance for US citizens.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The West African nation of Ghana is the latest in a growing list of African countries that have received third-country nationals deported by the U.S. or agreed to receive them, a ...

Burkina Faso's security minister headed to Tehran on Nov. 12, 2025, for high-level talks with Iranian officials. The visit was a fruitful one: The West African nation reopened its Iranian embassy, ...

Some West African nations have introduced laws granting citizenship to members of the African diaspora as part of broader efforts toward reconciliation, recognition, and reconnection. These policies ...

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts will host the 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the West Africa Association of Public Accounts Committees (WAAPAC) from September ...

Annual U.S. health funding to the nine countries has dropped 49% compared with 2024, while the nations must increase domestic spending and meet political conditions.

Travelers are being warned to steer clear of two West African countries, as the US State Department issues its highest-level alerts due to escalating security threats. On Thursday, Oct. 30, the State ...

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Senegal Senegal is the westernmost country in the mainland of the old world . Culturally influential (Music and Arts), they’re politically stable and a respected voice in west Africa diplomacy. The ...

West African destinations are emerging as the continent’s fastest-growing region for international student searches, with the region seeing a 25% collective growth between April and July this year.