In the Asante kingdom, goldsmiths made ornaments to show their king was rich. This map shows Mansa Musa with an Arab traveller. Mansa Musa is wearing a golden crown and holds a large gold coin in ...

LONDON, March 21 (Reuters Breakingviews) - West Africa is undergoing its own version ... to intervene militarily against the juntas. A map showing that the ECOWAS breakaway trio make up just ...

Virginie Baudais, senior researcher and director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s Sahel and West Africa Programme, said that the three states’ decision was driven in ...