Burkina Faso probes alleged attack on Nigerian pilgrims
Abidjan – Burkina Faso has launched an investigation into the deaths of Nigerian Muslim pilgrims who were allegedly killed... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Three in Niger die in fire at school made from straw
Niamey – Three children died and 11 were injured, two of them seriously, when a school made of straw... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Ghana footballer Christian Atsu found alive in earthquake rubble: envoy
Accra – Ghana national player and former Newcastle midfielder Christian Atsu has been found alive in the rubble of... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Senegal probes suspected fraud in huge Covid fund
Dakar – Prosecutors on Monday said they had ordered a probe into suspected corruption and abuse of office in... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Election violence in Nigeria’s south east is threatening to derail voting in the region
Oluwole Ojewale, Institute for Security Studies and Freedom C. Onuoha, University of Nigeria Violence is a perennial feature of... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Ghana braces as Sahel war spills into Gulf of Guinea
Bawku – Standing near the dried river bed that marks Ghana’s northern border, Alima can see her hamlet, lying... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
Death toll rises to 18 killed in latest Burkina Faso attacks
Ouagadougou – At least 18 people have been killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
Tycoon held over journalist killing in Cameroon
Yaounde – A Cameroonian tycoon was arrested on Monday in connection with the high-profile murder of a journalist, sources... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
Mali junta expels UN mission’s human rights chief: govt
Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta said Sunday that it was expelling the head of the human rights division of... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
At least 12 killed in Burkina attack: local sources
Ouagadougou – At least 12 people were killed in an attack in northern Burkina Faso on Saturday, local sources... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
