Sierra Leone declares curfew amid third virus wave
Sierra Leon President Julius Maada Bio has announced a raft of anti-coronavirus measures, including a nationwide curfew and a... Read more
3 Jul, 2021
Nigerian separatist leader Sunday Igboho on the run after gun battle
Sunday Igboho, a Nigerian separatist activist known for stocking ethnic tensions is on the run after a police raid... Read more
2 Jul, 2021
Soaring food prices: Families struggle to survive in Nigeria
Soaring food prices are having dramatic consequences in Nigeria as many families are being pushed into poverty, with some... Read more
2 Jul, 2021
PICS: Senegalese monks seek God through kora music
Senegalese monks are seeling God through kora music. Seven times a day, they lift their hands in supplication before... Read more
2 Jul, 2021
Boko Haram fighters, civilians killed in Niger, says military
Thirteen Boko Haram fighters have been killed in clashes in southeast Niger while four civilians have been executed by... Read more
2 Jul, 2021
Nigeria parliament passes long-delayed oil and gas bill
Nigeria has voted to approve a long-delayed oil and gas law that aims to attract new foreign investment in... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
Burkina Faso president sacks two ministers over massacres
Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has sacked two of his ministers over recent massacres there that have... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
Gabon’s failed 2019 coup: 3 soldiers sentenced to 15 years in jail
Gabon has sentenced three soldiers, who were behind a failed coup in 2019, to 15 years in prison. The... Read more
1 Jul, 2021
Togo turns to private sector for cotton revival
Togo has turned to the private sector for cotton revival as it strives to resuscitate its struggling cotton industry,... Read more
30 Jun, 2021
In Liberia, General ‘Butt Naked’ rehabilitates ex-child soldiers
General ‘Butt Naked’, the former Liberian rebel notorious for sacrificing children and charging into battle in the nude, now... Read more
30 Jun, 2021
