Business Ghana fines company after deadly explosion Accra – Ghanaian officials on Tuesday fined a mining explosive company $6 million after 13 people were killed last month... Read more 9 Feb, 2022
Countries Senegal awards $87 000 cash, land to Cup of Nations-winning squad Dakar – Senegal’s president Macky Sall awarded the national football team cash prizes and plots of land on Tuesday, AFP... Read more 9 Feb, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso prosecutors seek 30 years for ex-leader Compaore over Sankara murder Ouagadougou – Military prosecutors in Burkina Faso on Tuesday requested 30 years in jail for former president Blaise Compaore over... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Mali’s PM says France sought country’s partition Bamako – Mali’s prime minister on Monday accused France of having sought the partition of the west African country during... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Gunmen attack private radio station in Guinea-Bissau Bissau – Gunmen in Guinea-Bissau on Monday ransacked a private radio station critical of the government, a manager said, in... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries WATCH | Ecstatic crowds greet victorious Senegal on Cup of Nations return Dakar – Senegal arrived home on Monday after winning the Africa Cup of Nations, to hundreds of thousands of... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Three alive, seven missing after Nigeria oil vessel fire Lagos – Three crew members onboard a Nigerian oil vessel that exploded and sank last week have been found alive... Read more 7 Feb, 2022
Countries Dakar explodes with joy as Senegal crowned African champions Dakar – Dakar exploded with joy at the final whistle as Sadio Mane’s Senegal beat Mohamed Salah’s Egypt for... Read more 7 Feb, 2022
Countries Mane scores winning kick as Senegal beat Egypt in Cup of Nations final shoot-out Yaoundé – Sadio Mane made up for missing from the spot in normal time to score the decisive penalty... Read more 7 Feb, 2022
Countries Mali publishes bill to shore up junta leader’s powers Bamako – Mali’s military-dominated authorities on Saturday published a bill designed to further shore up the powers of junta leader... Read more 6 Feb, 2022