Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

Dubbed “Sahelexit” by some commentators, the decision was first announced a year ago by the countries ... across West Africa and the African diaspora. Map showing the members of Ecowas ...

Kenya’s backing of opposition leader Raila Odinga for AU Commission chair has intensified the 2025 election. With strong ...

Slavery has existed in the world for several millennia. Before the development of technology to perform tedious tasks, slave ...

The air force also played major roles in Ecowas peacekeeping missions in Liberia and Sierra Leone in the 1990s. And it delivered aid and relief materials to countries in west Africa and beyond ...

The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...

Great Migrations: A People on The Move is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, ...

Countries that malign migrants are in quite serious need of new people. Nations in the wealthy world face a top-heavy future- ...