Niger's army has raided jihadist-controlled informal mining sites in the country's west, killing more than a dozen insurgents and seizing material linked to the manufacture of improvised explosive ...

Like its neighboring countries, Mali and Niger, Burkina Faso has strengthened its control over resources since revising its mining code last year. The country established the Société de Participation ...

This strategic move, finalised via a recent decree, is part of a broader initiative to increase the nation's control over its ...

Burkina Faso has officially completed the handover of five gold mining assets to its state-owned mining company. ・Burkina ...

Unhedged gold mining company West African Resources has delivered a maiden underground resource of 4.9-million tonnes grading ...

In a critical step toward addressing food insecurity in West Africa, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have launched ...

Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country’s state-owned miner, according to a decree ...

At 36, Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the world’s youngest president – in stark contrast to Africa’s average leader age of 63. He took office in September 2022 after overthrowing Lieutenant ...

Director-General of the Edo State Migration Agency, Hon. Lucky Agazuma, also commended the First Lady’s leadership and the ...

Economically desperate Nigerians and others in West Africa are ensnared with promises of dollar jobs, only to face danger and ...