Guinea radio journalists end strike
Conakry – Guinea public radio journalists on Tuesday ended a strike begun a week ago to denounce work conditions and... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
Gunmen kill 16 worshippers in Nigeria mosque attack
Kano – Gunmen have killed 16 worshippers at a mosque in central Nigeria, a government official said on Tuesday, in... Read more
26 Oct, 2021
Guinea coup leader picks Mandela prizewinner as foreign minister
Conakry – Guinea’s military leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya has appointed a prominent campaigner against female genital mutilation (FGM) as foreign... Read more
26 Oct, 2021
Sierra Leone women’s football team coach suspended over ‘misconduct’
Freetown – The head of coach of Sierra Leone’s women’s football team has been suspended over allegations of misconduct, the... Read more
26 Oct, 2021
Nigeria launches eNaira digital currency
Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari launched the country’s new digital eNaira currency on Monday as Africa’s largest economy... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Burkina Faso resumes trial of left-wing idol Thomas Sankara’s alleged killers
Ouagadougou – The trial of 14 men, including the former president, accused in the assassination of Burkina Faso’s left-wing... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Nearly 400 still at large after Nigeria jailbreak
Abuja – Nigerian security forces recaptured 446 inmates who escaped from prison in a mass jailbreak over the weekend... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Glory and gloom for Nigerian clubs in CAF Confederation Cup
Johannesburg – There was glory and gloom for Nigerian clubs in CAF Confederation Cup last-32 qualifying with Finidi George’s Enyimba... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Nigeria to launch eNaira digital currency
Abuja – Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari will officially launch the country’s eNaira digital currency on Monday, the central bank... Read more
24 Oct, 2021
UN delegation in Mali urged to press junta over abuses
Bamako – Human Rights Watch called on the United Nations to pressure Mali in weekend talks to investigate summary... Read more
24 Oct, 2021
