Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”.

India’s Opioid Kings, a new documentary from the BBC World Service’s award-winning BBC Eye Investigations team, has revealed ...

Analysis - Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup ...

A Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company, Aveo Pharmaceuticals, is reportedly manufacturing and illegally exporting unlicensed, ...

ASX-listed West African Resources expects this year to be a transformative year for the company, with its new Kiaka mining centre due to start production. The company expects to produce between 290 ...

Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, ...

The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...

Themed “Accelerating West Africa’s Sustainable Industrial Revolution for Economic Prosperity”, the event will convene market ...

A popular West African restaurant in Portland has been named one of the best in the country. Here's what you need to know ...

In September, the Nigerian government made an important change to its food fortification program to date — a set of standards ...