This is the second of the three articles I am writing on ECOWAS - the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) .

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

A towering figure in African critical thought, Mudimbe’s work – translated and studied worldwide – has profoundly shaped ...

The album cover is an image of Mtukudzi’s first LP Ndipelwo Zano, a collection of hits he recorded between 1977 and 78, later ...

Do preferential trade agreements truly help African economies, or do they keep them trapped in a cycle of dependency? In ...

A charismatic 37-year-old, Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has skilfully built the persona of a ...

Decolonisation in Africa is one of the most pivotal global milestones of the 20th century, representing a determined and, in many cases, successful departure from centuries of Eurocentric colonial ...

Traore is taking advantage of a fear of the West. The French have looked down on their black West African for generations.

Landmarked 1930s-era house on El Bravo Way is about a mile-and-a-half south of Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach.

Recent aggression against the Sahel countries saw thousands across Africa rally in solidarity with Burkina Faso and Captain Ibrahim Traoré, denouncing foreign interference and imperialist ...

After the 1804 Haitian Revolution – the uprising against French colonizers that led to the creation of Haiti – the nation became the first in the world to permanently ban slavery. For this reason, ...