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African masquerade ensembles are recognizably carnivalesque, yet not aligned with Carnival as we know it. The exquisite, ...
The summit is positioned as a response platform to shifting global trade dynamics and an opportunity for African countries to re- calibrate their industrial and manufacturing strategies.
Leaders from the West African bloc ECOWAS on Sunday admitted during talks in the Nigerian capital that the region was in trouble, facing mounting unrest and political instability.
West African cuisine rises globally, celebrating tradition and innovation. Rooted in diverse cultures, it thrives on locally sourced ingredients, bold flavors, and iconic dishes like Jollof rice ...
Tuggar, at the event, stated that the country’s economic stature within the West African sub-region is both significant and uncontested, but that there is need for partnership among the nations ...
Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Conakry, Cape Verde, and Gambia have come together to launch of the Single African Air Market.
ASX-listed West African Resources says construction of the Kiaka gold project, in Burkina Faso, continues to progress on time and on budget for first gold production in the third quarter of this ...
But the broader mission extends beyond dance – it’s to foster a source of pride in students’ West African roots and to strengthen their sense of ancestral heritage.
The New Orleans Museum of Art's 'New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations' presents the work of four artists who create ensembles for masquerading societies in West Africa.
The first presentation of its kind, New African Masquerades offers a rare look into contemporary West African masquerade by contextualizing the works of individual artists within a range of social ...
West African neighbours Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5% levy on imported goods as they seek to fund a new three-state union after leaving the larger regional economic bloc ...
Jessie Lehmann, a member of The Know Bodies Band, discovered her passion for traditional West African drumming before she even visited Africa. Through a drum club at her college, Lehmann, who had no ...