Africa stands at a critical juncture in its history. Despite being the cradle of humanity and a continent richly endowed with natural resources, it remains fragmented, underdeveloped, and continuously ...

The Congolese philosopher, poet, novelist and bold advocate of African knowledge has died in the US where he lived and taught ...

He deconstructed what he called “the colonial library”: the ... and novelist who questioned the West’s intellectual tools for appraising Africa, identifying them as part of what he deemed ...

Traore, who was in Moscow for the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, is Africa’s youngest leader ...

Since January 2025 when Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially withdrew their membership of the Economic Communities of West ...

As Europe celebrates the 80th anniversary of its triumph over fascism and the end of World War II, Algeria is remembering a ...

Europe is re-evaluating its colonial past. Statues are being torn down ... it is relevant to consider the large diaspora of people of West African descent who live in both Europe and the Americas, and ...

According to a new report from NGO Monitor, a narrowly controlled group of NGOs exerts outsize influence on the activities of ...

Ibrahim Traore has sparked a social media debate, with some in Africa praising him and ... reliance and independence from the West, particularly former colonial ruler France — a message that ...

Analysis - The political landscape of West Africa is shifting in ways that no one, least of all ECOWAS, seems prepared to handle. What began as a troubling pattern of military coups has evolved into ...

She then explored the evolution of bilateral relations between Germany and West Africa, from post-colonial development assistance to a multifaceted partnership rooted in peacebuilding, economic ...