Gold miners operating in Ghana and Ivory Coast are refusing to comply with tax increases imposed this year, saying the new regulations flout their existing licence agreements, industry sources told ...

By Prince AcquahCape Coast, June 20, GNA – The tipper truck driver who rammed into two cars and a tricycle near the West Gate of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been picked up by the ...

09 Oct 2024 (Africa News Agency) Global Citizen announce the Economic Development Assembly: Advancing Africa's Future, taking place in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on October 9-10, 2024. This event ...

Africa's jaw-dropping £11bn mega-city that's set to become the new 'Silicon Valley' The project was first announced more than 10 years ago, but development has picked up pace in the last few years.

The country has sent thousands of lion skeletons to Asia—legally. Experts say this has encouraged an illegal trade, potentially endangering South Africa’s remaining wild lions.

Ivory Coast's opposition is weighing its options after four of its top figures were excluded from the October 25 presidential race.

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By the conclusion of the trans-Atlantic slave trade at the end of the 19th century, Europeans had enslaved and transported more than 12.5 million Africans.

The island of Gorée lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar. From the 15th to the 19th century, it was the largest slave-trading centre on the African coast. Ruled in succession by the ...