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By Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) -Ghana is committed to managing its debt without assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF),...

By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - A group of European Union parliamentarians has asked the European Commission to open negotiations...

CONAKRY (Reuters) -The military junta in Guinea said its transition back to civilian rule will probably take more than three...

CONAKRY/OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Guinea's ruling junta on Monday signalled it might break a deadline to set out its plans to...

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Western powers seeking to isolate Russia over Ukraine are disappointed at what they see...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Faso's military junta on Thursday resisted pressure from West African regional union ECOWAS to relinquish power in...

(Reuters) - Burkina Faso's foreign minister said on Thursday a 36-month period of transition to democracy proposed by the country's...

By Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) -West Africa's main political and economic bloc said on Friday it would give Mali's military...

ACCRA (Reuters) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are willing to accept a transitional military...

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Nkateko Muyimane and six fellow African students hid in a subway while Russian shells...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - A representative of West Africa's regional bloc said on Thursday it will keep working with Burkina Faso...

By Francis Kokoroko and Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) - Blazing heat radiated from the wood-fired oven of the Bethel Brothers...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - West African leaders have cancelled a planned trip to Burkina Faso to meet coup leader Paul-Henri Damiba,...

By Cooper Inveen and George Obulutsa (Reuters) - When Percy Ohene-Yeboah peered down from his high-rise apartment in the city...

By Francis Kokoroko and Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) - With a flick of his brush, Ghanaian painter Daniel Anum Jasper...

(This February 16 story corrects lead paragraph after Canadian rescue officials changed the number of dead to 9 from 10,...

By John Irish and Tiemoko Diallo PARIS/BAMAKO (Reuters) -France and military allies said on Thursday they would leave Mali after...

PARIS (Reuters) - Western foreign ministers will hold crunch talks on their countries' future presence fighting Islamist militants in Mali...

By Aaron Ross BISSAU (Reuters) - In October, President Umaro Sissoco Embalo told French radio that drug trafficking and corruption...

By John Irish and David Lewis PARIS (Reuters) - France is considering withdrawing its troops from Mali, but adapting its...