West Africa

West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of the African continent. ... West Africa is oriented west of an imagined north-south axis lying ...

List of West Africa hurricanes includes tropical cyclones which originated in the Atlantic and directly or indirectly affected the west coast of Africa and ...

This was the smallest unit of French political administration in French Colonial Africa that was headed by a European officer.

German South West Africa (lang-de, DSWA) was a colony of Germany from 1884 until 1915, when it was taken over by South Africa (as part of the ...

Also Portuguese West Africa, Portuguese Angola or the Overseas Province of Angola) is the common name by which the Portuguese Empire's territorial ...

Millennium, which contributed greatly to West Africa's isolation from cultural and technological phenomena in Europe and the Mediterranean Coast of Africa.

The French on 21 December 1853), the BAO was later expanded to include French Equatorial Africa to administer the common currency of French West Africa.

Bank of British West Africa was a British Overseas bank that was important in introducing modern banking into the countries that emerged from the UK's ...

Walvis Bay, and the Penguin islands had been annexed by Britain as part of the Cape Colony in 1878, and became part of the Union of South Africa in 1910.

Brigades (the 3rd West African) and several of the supporting units which formed the division had already seen action with the 11th (African) Division, ...