Senegal buries 11 babies after hospital fire
Dakar – Senegal on Sunday buried 11 babies who died in a hospital blaze, the local mayor said, after the... Read more
30 May, 2022
PICS | More than 30 die in stampede at Nigeria church food event
Abuja – More than 30 people were killed in southern Nigeria on Saturday after a stampede erupted during a... Read more
29 May, 2022
Nigeria’s opposition names former VP as 2023 election candidate
Abuja – Nigeria’s main opposition party on Saturday named former vice president Atiku Abubakar as its candidate for the... Read more
29 May, 2022
Nigeria’s ruling party postpones presidential primaries
Abuja – Nigeria’s ruling party on Saturday postponed for a week a primary vote to choose its candidate to... Read more
28 May, 2022
Benin ‘at war with terrorism’ after 20 armed attacks
Lagos – The west African state of Benin, which is threatened by the spread of jihadist violence from the... Read more
28 May, 2022
Rebels kill 50 civilians in Burkina Faso, says governor
Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists killed around 50 civilians in Burkina Faso, the Eastern region’s governor said on Thursday, in the... Read more
27 May, 2022
Senegal health minister sacked after deadly hospital fire
Dakar – Senegal’s president Macky Sall fired his health minister on Thursday as his country mourned the death of... Read more
27 May, 2022
Nigeria’s leading presidential hopefuls
Lagos – Nigeria goes to the polls in February 2023 to elect a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari who... Read more
26 May, 2022
Nigeria parties set to name candidates for 2023 election
Lagos – Commuters driving through Lagos’s wealthy Ikoyi district have been greeted for months by the face of Bola... Read more
26 May, 2022
Deadly clashes reported from remote Chad gold fields
N’Djamena – Fighting among gold miners in remote northern Chad has left an unknown number of dead and wounded,... Read more
26 May, 2022
