A US company's ambitious agricultural project in Senegal, aimed at revitalizing local economy and creating jobs, collapses.

Star dunes - sometimes called pyramid dunes - stand out among sand dunes for their towering height and eye-catching form.

The government is putting a lot of effort into doing a number of water infrastructures to address the issue of drought. Basically, drought should not become an emergency if you plan ahead. And be ...

The African continent, a tapestry of vibrant cultures and immense natural wealth, finds itself at the epicenter of a multifaceted crisis. Marked by its geographical positioning, it bears the brunt of ...

NPR West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu is here to tell us ... AKINWOTU: Yes. The Sahel is this semi-arid region just north of where I am in Lagos - in Nigeria - and it covers this belt of ...

The Sahel region of Africa is the "epicentre of global terrorism ... Its new report says that in this semi-arid area to the south of the Sahara Desert 3,885 people out of a worldwide total ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said the claim that white people are being persecuted in his country is a ...