West Africa general news
21
Jan
(AfricaNews) Equatorial Guinea begins polls’ census
5 days ago
Equatorial Guinea has began the election census process on Friday in preparation for the Presidential elections.
The o...
20
Jan
(CNN) Finally, a video game hero for Africa
By Heenali Patel, for CNN
Updated 5:26 AM ET, Wed January 20, 2016
(CNN) When Madiba Olivier set out to make Cameroon's first video g...
20
Jan
(TIME) Corruption in Military Defense Spending Could Be Behind Rise in Africa Terror Attacks
Aryn Baker @arynebaker Jan. 18, 2016
A series of recent terror attacks across Africa have raised fears of a new wave of extremist vi...
16
Jan
(Xinhua) Interview: Guinea hails Chinese medical team for role in defeating Ebola
Source: Xinhua 2016-01-15 20:45:33
CONAKRY, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese medical team in Guinea has been hailed for ...
16
Jan
(HuffPost) Burkina Faso, French Troops End Deadly Hotel Siege Claimed By Al Qaeda Group
01/16/2016 08:17 am ET | Updated 27 minutes ago
AHMED OUOBA/AFPGETTY IMAGES
Forces killed four attackers, ending the ...
16
Jan
(Face2Face Africa) Ivorian Entrepreneur plans to take Starbucks Out of Business
While Africa has unanimously been pegged the new frontier, with foreigners from various parts of the world looking to see how they can ...
15
Jan
(The Guardian) Isn’t it Europe that is overpopulated, rather than Africa?
Mawuna Remarque Koutonin in Togo
Monday 11 January 2016 06.04 EST
When you arrive in Europe for the first time, the first sho...
14
Jan
(CNN) Guggenheim: The future of design is Africa
By Thomas Page, for CNN
(CNN)Is African design having a moment?
Not according to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a denizen of con...
02
Jan
(All Africa) 10 Things to Watch in Africa in 2016
ANALYSIS
By Nick Branson and Jamie Hitchen
Staying Power: Referenda in the Republic of Congo and Rwanda have paved the way fo...
02
Jan
(Bloomberg) Guinea Names Mining Executive Mamady Youla as Prime Minister
By Ougna Camara
December 26, 2015 — 7:07 PM EST
Guinea’s President Alpha Conde on Saturday appointed mining executive Mamad...