Two Togo journalists detained over broadcast comments
Lome – Two Togolese journalists critical of the government have been arrested over comments they made during a broadcast on... Read more
12 Dec, 2021
‘I’m deeply grateful,’ says Eto’o after being elected head of the Cameroon Football Federation
Yaoundé – Samuel Eto’o said on Saturday his election as president of the Cameroon Football Federation, announced earlier in the... Read more
12 Dec, 2021
Guinea police fire tear gas to disperse pro-Alpha Conde protesters
Conakry – Guinea police fired tear gas on Saturday to disperse dozens of protesters in the capital Conakry demanding freedom... Read more
12 Dec, 2021
Guinea junta returns ex-leader’s residence to family
Conakry – Guinea’s ruling military junta has returned the residence of the west African country’s first post-independence leader to his... Read more
11 Dec, 2021
Gunmen kill at least nine in Nigeria mosque attack
Kano – Gunmen have attacked a mosque in central Nigeria’s state of Niger, killing nine people, police said Friday while... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Demand for ‘government of fighters’ in troubled Burkina as PM quits
Ouagadougou – President Roch Marc Christian Kabore faced demands on Thursday for tougher action against Burkina Faso’s jihadist insurgency,... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Nigerian state restricts food aid despite crisis
Abuja – The governor of northeast Nigeria’s Borno state has banned food and aid distributions to tens of thousands... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
Rising Nollywood actress Chiemeke Ngozi shot dead in Nigeria’s Delta State
Cape Town – Rising Nollywood actress Chiemeke Ngozi was on Wednesday shot dead by unknown gunmen at Boji boji... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
Burkina Faso PM, govt resign over security crisis
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s premier and government resigned on Wednesday as protests mounted against officials’ inability to combat a wave... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
WATCH | Disabled models breaking taboos on Ivory Coast catwalk
Abidjan – Twenty models with disabilities have taken to the catwalk in Ivory Coast in a ground-breaking assault on... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
