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Europeans spread rumors about degraded gold from their Akan trade partners. A new analysis of artifacts from the "Whydah ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump promised West African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting Wednesday as the region reels from the impact of sweeping U.S. aid cuts.

The discovery of a 2,400-year-old metalworking workshop in Senegal provides new insights into the history of iron production in Africa. Despite decades of archaeological research, the origins of iron ...

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A Judge warned Kanye West and Bianca Censori to dress appropriately for their upcoming Malibu mansion trial, banning revealing clothes. Kanye West and Bianca Censori received a direct warning from ...

A judge has issued a thinly-veiled threat to Kanye West and Bianca Censori to wear appropriate clothing when the rapper goes to court next week. Judge Brock T. Hammond said everyone at the Los Angeles ...

West Africa’s university sector is gradually strengthening its position on the global academic stage. Once viewed largely through a regional prism, several institutions across the subregion are now ...

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Extremist groups competing for territory across West Africa could turn the region into a fluid insurgency corridor spanning roughly the distance from London to Rome and spark even more violence. West ...