We think of human rights abuses as wartime atrocities, but sometimes they involve what family members do to the people they ...

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West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO) convenes strategic communications workshop to fortify regional Lassa fever response ...

The synthetic drug kush, first seen in Sierra Leone in 2022, has now spread into much of West Africa while also evolving into ...

Secrets swirl through homes and villages around the world, and in a poor district of Makeni, Sierra Leone, they involve what ...

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In Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine in Ghana, a high-tech cat-and-mouse game is playing out with increasing frequency as record gold ...

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous ...

Senegal’s Minister of National Education, Moustapha Mamba Guirassy, has urged West African countries and Africa as a whole, ...

Prosecutors accused Koffi Taregue of receiving wire transfers from the Ivory Coast to purchase firearms at Cleveland-area gun ...