Countries Nigeria oil hub community in fight over waterfront home Port Harcourt – Acres of slums line the creeks of Nigeria’s oil hub Port Harcourt, home to tight-knit communities... Read more 28 Jun, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast to spend $430m in anti-jihadism campaign Abidjan – Ivory Coast said on Monday it would spend around $430 million in a three-year campaign to support... Read more 28 Jun, 2022
Countries Senegal court sentences opposition MP over banned protest Dakar – A Senegal court on Tuesday handed an opposition MP a six-month suspended prison sentence for defying a... Read more 28 Jun, 2022
Countries Rivers United win first Nigerian league title Abuja – Rivers United was crowned Nigerian league champions on Sunday after closest rivals Plateau United lost 2-1 at... Read more 27 Jun, 2022
Benin Two police officers killed in northern Benin attack Benin – Two police officers were killed when armed men attacked a police station in northern Benin early on... Read more 27 Jun, 2022
Countries Mali says 50 jihadists ‘neutralised’ Bamako – Mali’s army said it had “neutralised” 50 “jihadists” in an area in the centre of the country... Read more 26 Jun, 2022
Countries Policeman killed in central Nigeria police station attack Kano – Gunmen have killed a policeman in a raid on a police station in central Nigeria, in the... Read more 26 Jun, 2022
Countries Policeman killed in central Nigeria police station attack Kano – Gunmen have killed a policeman in a raid on a police station in central Nigeria, in the... Read more 26 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso People in Burkina exclusion zones given 14 days to leave Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s army has said it will grant people 14-days to evacuate two military zones in the... Read more 25 Jun, 2022
Countries Mali strongman adopts electoral law, key to civilian rule Bamako – Mali’s strongman ruler on Friday signed into law election legislation adopted by parliament a week ago, paving... Read more 25 Jun, 2022