The Sahel country is one of the few African nations to boast rare dinosaurs, but safeguarding them is a challenge.

A once thriving Saharan tourist city with a rich but fading heritage faces harsh realities two years since Niger’s coup.

While many Nigeriens have welcomed the military rulers, others question their rhetoric and approach towards governance.

Farmers in Ivory Coast, the source of 45% of the world’s cocoa beans, battle climate change and market inequality.

Amid talk of ditching West African franc, a colonial-era legacy, analysts unpack what it means for three Sahel states.

Mali’s exit from the bloc comes as citizens complain about fallout of regional sanctions imposed following two coups.

A high-stakes trial over the killings and sexual crimes in Conakry in 2009 has begun.

The bill to make polygyny legal in the West African state has sparked a debate online and offline over women’s rights.