Ghana probes massive blast after 13 killed
Accra – Ghana’s government on Friday said it was investigating a massive blast involving a truck transporting mining explosives that... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
‘Incredible’: Nigerian refugee girls join football fiesta
Garoua – Words are not enough to describe the fun and passion in their eyes as Nigerian refugee girls... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
Mali’s UN mission says flights resuming after suspension
Bamako – The UN mission in Mali said on Thursday it had resumed flights over the Sahel region as part... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
At least 17 killed, 59 injured as explosives truck, motorcycle crash in Ghana
Accra – At least 17 people were killed and 59 injured on Thursday in a devastating explosion in a... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
Senegal local elections key test for President Macky Sall
Dakar – Senegal will vote for mayors and local representatives on Sunday in the first election since last year’s... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Liberian stampede kills at least 29 people
Monrovia – A stampede at a Christian prayer gathering in Liberia’s capital Monrovia has killed at least 29 people,... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Nigeria separatist leader pleads not guilty to new charges
Abuja – The jailed Nigerian leader of a separatist group pleaded not guilty to more charges in his terrorism trial... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Gambia’s Adama Barrow sworn in for second presidential term
Banjul – Gambian President Adama Barrow was sworn in for a second term on Wednesday at ceremonies near the... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Sierra Leone marks 20 years since civil war
Lungi – Dozens of Sierra Leoneans held a ceremony near the capital Freetown on Tuesday to mark the 20-year... Read more
19 Jan, 2022
Senegalese customs seize $5m worth of ammunition
Dakar – Senegal has seized three containers of ammunition from a Guyana-flagged cargo ship in the port of the... Read more
19 Jan, 2022
