Forced out of their homes by armed groups, displaced families in Burkina Faso rely on humanitarian aid to meet their children ...

Ghanaian actor and musician Lil Win gave students in the Ashanti region a showdown at the Baba Yara stadium on July 2, ...

And here in Ghana? According to a 2024 multi-country analysis of Performance Monitoring for Action (PMA) data, 34.2 per cent ...

More African countries are making progress on gender equality. From Benin to Botswana, new data shows gains in political ...

The African Union Commission, through the Office of the Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security (OSE-WPS), on 27 June 2025, successfully concluded a three-day high-level workshop designed to ...

The World Bank guidance outlines a comprehensive framework for integrating Human Capital Accompanying Measures (HCAMs) into ...

Burkina Faso faces a dire humanitarian crisis. Government authorities reported that over 2 million people were internally displaced (IDPs) at the end of 2024, and the country also hosts more than ...

The "Atlantic Initiative" promises ocean access to Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger through a new $1.3-billion port in the former Spanish colony claimed by the pro-independence Polisario Front but largely ...

Mali's armed forces reported coordinated attacks on multiple military positions early on Tuesday in seven towns in the central and western region of the West African country. Mali, governed by a ...

Back to Top At a Glance Current IMF membership: 191 countries Burkina Faso joined the Fund in May 2, 1963; accepted Article VIII in June 1996 Total Quotas: SDR 120.4 Million (As of September 30, 2009) ...