Fourth division unknown scores to stun Nigeria in World Cup
Johannesburg – Karl Namnganda, who plays in the French fourth division, scored in the 90th minute to give the Central... Read more
8 Oct, 2021
Guinea PM pledges to stick to junta transition plan
Conakry – Guinea’s new prime minister Mohamed Beavogui on Thursday promised to follow a plan to restore civilian rule set... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Gunmen kill 24 people in northern Nigeria
Kano – Gunmen raided two villages in northwest Nigeria killing 24 people, police and residents said on Thursday, in the... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Burkina ex-president to snub trial on Thomas Sankara assassination
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s former president Blaise Compaore, the main accused in a long-awaited trial on the 1987 assassination of... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Northwest Nigeria facing ‘brewing humanitarian crisis’
Sokoto – Maryam Aliyu and her six children were lying next to each other fast asleep when gunmen broke... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Burkina names new army chief in military revamp
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s president Roch Marc Christian Kabore on Wednesday revamped the military by axing his army chief of... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Sixteen soldiers killed in central Mali attack
Bamako – Sixteen soldiers were killed and 10 wounded in an attack in central Mali on Wednesday, security and... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Morocco score five after Guinea-Bissau hit by medical drama
Johannesburg – Morocco rose to the top of their African World Cup qualifying group on Wednesday with a 5-0 thrashing... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Guinea junta names development veteran Mohamed Beavogui prime minister
Conakry – Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, who claimed power in Guinea following a September 5 military coup, on Wednesday named development... Read more
7 Oct, 2021
Senegal ex-president offers to host Guinea’s deposed Alpha Conde
Dakar – Former Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade has offered to host Guinea’s deposed leader Alpha Conde in his villa in... Read more
6 Oct, 2021
