Stories with place: West Africa
- Nigeria military: 17 killed during offensive Updated: May-19-13 2:48 pm
- 'Britain's Obama' urges ties with West Africa Updated: May-19-13 1:19 pm
- Kodiak school raises fund for Mali students] Updated: May-19-13 11:10 am
- Ivory Coast army arrests militia leader Updated: May-18-13 1:34 pm
- Official: Nigeria military attacks camps, kills 21 Updated: May-17-13 4:32 pm
- Ex-warlord Johnson in Liberia quits his own party Updated: May-17-13 3:53 pm
- Drogba again left out of Ivory Coast squad Updated: May-17-13 7:33 am
- Son of 'disappeared' Arab in Mali also arrested Updated: May-16-13 9:52 pm
- Greek police arrest 2 accused of racist abuse Updated: May-16-13 1:01 pm
- Students in Ghana launch mini-satellite
Updated: May-15-13 4:23 pm - Nations pledge billions to rebuild Mali
Updated: May-15-13 2:27 pm - Clemson signs 6-10 Djitte from Senegal Updated: May-15-13 11:50 am
- Confrontation looms as Tunisia moves on salafis
Updated: May-15-13 6:44 am - Mali leader: Presidential election set for July 28 Updated: May-14-13 12:40 pm
- 5 crew kidnapped from ship off Nigeria released Updated: May-14-13 8:01 am
- 10-year sentence sought for Canadian in Mauritania Updated: May-14-13 7:40 am
- French minister to discuss shaky Libya on US trip Updated: May-13-13 4:24 pm
- Nigeria judge: Iranian, colleague smuggled weapons
Updated: May-13-13 11:50 am - Mali gunman kills 3 at aid distribution point Updated: May-13-13 11:42 am
- Togo opposition protests activist's death in jail Updated: May-13-13 11:37 am
- Security forces tear gas protesters in Ivory Coast Updated: May-13-13 11:04 am
- Sierra Leone: Opposition politician arrested Updated: May-12-13 11:49 am
- Cape Verdeans in New England recall life at home Updated: May-12-13 8:12 am
- Gabon: Thousands march against ritual killings
Updated: May-11-13 3:34 pm - Jihadist group claims Mali suicide attacks Updated: May-11-13 2:56 pm
- Gambia frees Muslim cleric after 5 months Updated: May-11-13 9:06 am
- Newspaper strike hits flamboyant Nigeria publisher
Updated: May-10-13 11:52 am - Liberia journalists protest with black front pages Updated: May-10-13 6:34 am
- Burkina Faso FM passes out in Turkey at briefing
Updated: May-09-13 11:51 am - Drugmakers, health groups bring poor girls vaccine
Updated: May-09-13 9:04 am - Nigeria military helicopter crashes in oil delta Updated: May-09-13 8:56 am
- Jihadi peril makes its way to Tunisia
Updated: May-09-13 6:08 am - Red Cross visits 12 kidnapped by Senegal rebels Updated: May-08-13 2:31 pm
- Ivory Coast: Gbagbo fighters to return from Togo Updated: May-08-13 1:45 pm
- Malian military prepares for Kidal offensive Updated: May-08-13 11:21 am
- Weapons of war spill blood in Nigeria's insurgency
Updated: May-08-13 9:40 am - Paramilitary police charged with rape in Guinea Updated: May-08-13 8:41 am
- China and India's rivalry extends to the Arctic
Updated: May-08-13 4:50 am - Scientist: Cassava disease spread at alarming rate
Updated: May-07-13 2:14 pm - WWF: Seleka rebels from CAR invade elephant park Updated: May-07-13 1:28 pm
- Al-Qaida offshoot threatens French interests Updated: May-07-13 12:28 pm
- Africa is riskiest place to be born, report says
Updated: May-07-13 11:20 am - N'Dour, Saariaho share Sweden's Polar Music Prize Updated: May-07-13 10:02 am
- Mali military gains control of Ber in north Updated: May-07-13 9:53 am
- Nigerian military plane crashes in Niger; 2 dead Updated: May-06-13 3:35 pm
- In CAR, diamonds are a rebel's best friend
Updated: May-06-13 2:06 pm - Zimbabwe's president: New tasks for Africa's spies Updated: May-06-13 12:06 pm
- Tuareg leaders announce new group in northern Mali Updated: May-06-13 11:34 am
- South Africa-CAR qualifier moved to Cameroon Updated: May-06-13 11:11 am
- Mali: 5 dead after suicide bomber attacks patrol Updated: May-04-13 5:51 pm
- State Dept. sends Minn. hip-hop artist to Africa Updated: May-04-13 7:07 am
- Violent demonstrations in Guinea leave 4 dead
Updated: May-03-13 4:25 pm - Audit: Contracts awarded in Liberia violate law Updated: May-03-13 1:01 pm
- Liberia FA president appeals CAF ban Updated: May-03-13 7:09 am
- AU could lift sanctions against Guinea-Bissau Updated: May-02-13 1:26 pm
- Liberia FA president banned for using meet minutes Updated: May-02-13 1:19 pm
- Shell CEO Voser to retire in 2014
Updated: May-02-13 6:49 am - Religion news in brief Updated: May-01-13 1:14 pm
- Peace Corps volunteer dies in Ghana Updated: May-01-13 12:24 pm
- Report: World turmoil means fewer have free press
Updated: May-01-13 11:07 am - Activists call for release of imam in Gambia Updated: May-01-13 7:13 am
- France: jihadist convert arrested in Mali
Updated: Apr-30-13 5:00 pm - Logging permits are being abused in Africa Updated: Apr-30-13 1:01 pm
- Meningitis outbreak kills at least 40 in Guinea Updated: Apr-30-13 12:37 pm
- A terrorist sleeper cell dismantled in Mali
Updated: Apr-30-13 11:21 am - Cameroon's ruling party wins Senate election
Updated: Apr-30-13 9:29 am - Woman charged with embezzling $453K from employer Updated: Apr-29-13 8:23 pm
- Guinea-Bissau acting president says elections soon Updated: Apr-29-13 1:36 pm
- Ivory Coast: We are "open" to investigating crimes Updated: Apr-29-13 11:45 am
- France to slash 24K military jobs, seeking savings Updated: Apr-29-13 11:44 am
- Watchdog: 5 sailors kidnapped off Nigeria coast Updated: Apr-29-13 9:08 am
- Adichie focuses on Nigeria's present for new novel Updated: Apr-29-13 7:22 am
- French forces leaving Malian town of Timbuktu
Updated: Apr-28-13 2:45 pm - Lonely year for French president at time of crisis
Updated: Apr-28-13 10:11 am - Family seeks military help to locate missing pilot Updated: Apr-24-13 6:38 pm
- FDA device will screen for fake medicines overseas Updated: Apr-24-13 1:04 pm
- Spain: 2 suspected al-Qaida branch members held
Updated: Apr-23-13 11:07 am - Limping al-Qaida offshoot rearms with Twitter
Updated: Apr-23-13 8:41 am - Sunil Gulati willing to disclose FIFA pay to exco
Updated: Apr-22-13 4:34 pm - Number-saving comes to Nigeria mobile phone market
Updated: Apr-22-13 1:40 pm - Clashes reported in north Mali town near Timbuktu Updated: Apr-21-13 3:07 pm
- Nigeria censors documentary in growing crackdown
Updated: Apr-21-13 11:10 am - Ivory Coast local polls boycotted by opposition
Updated: Apr-21-13 10:22 am - Program offers experience in African instruments Updated: Apr-20-13 11:05 am
- President: Mali will be ready for July vote Updated: Apr-19-13 5:56 pm
- Preschoolers help collect books to send to Ghana Updated: Apr-19-13 1:22 pm
