Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Thursday he would like to continue serving his country as president but ...

Several African nations have expelled French troops, signaling a significant decline in the former colonial power’s influence ...

Moody's lifted its outlook for the region’s credit fundamentals to stable from negative, saying fiscal consolidation efforts ...

John Dramani Mahama has returned to office as Ghana’s President. He won the election in the twilight of last year and he did ...

At their last summit in Abuja last December, ECOWAS leaders still gave the junta leaders a six-month “cooling period” to reconsider their decision to pull their countries out of ECOWAS, failing which ...

Ouattara has been president of Ivory Coast since May 2011. Under Ivory Coast law, presidents are only allowed to serve two ...

Following decolonization, the CFA franc was divided into two distinct currency zones, each with its own central bank: the ...

A methane gas explosion caused a mine collapse in southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners. Rescue operations are ongoing in the Balochistan province with no rescues yet. The incident ...