Countries Gabon police arrest dozens over curfew violations Libreville – Gabon’s police have arrested dozens of young protesters for breaching a curfew, in place since the military... Read more 17 Dec, 2024
Countries Boko Haram kill 14 Nigerian fishermen in Niger – militia Lagos – Boko Haram fighters have killed 14 Nigerian fishermen in neighbouring Niger, an anti-jihadist militia that operates alongside... Read more 11 Dec, 2024
Business Cash crunch fuels rising misgivings against Nigeria’s money agents Lagos – Mobile money agents have become a familiar sight across Nigeria, using handy point-of-sale machines to provide essential... Read more 10 Dec, 2024
Countries Ghana’s president John Mahama makes a comeback – what lies ahead Lloyd G. Adu Amoah, University of Ghana John Dramani Mahama, Ghana’s incoming president, has won a chance to rewrite... Read more 10 Dec, 2024
Countries Historic election comeback for Ghana’s Mahama Accra – Former president John Mahama, Ghana’s main opposition leader, tried twice before to win back the country top... Read more 8 Dec, 2024
Countries Mali court provisionally releases 11 junta critics Bamako – A Malian court on Thursday granted provisional freedom to 11 junta opponents arrested for “plotting” against authorities,... Read more 6 Dec, 2024
Countries S Leone launches nationwide Ebola vaccination a decade after outbreak Freetown – Sierra Leone on Thursday started injecting the first of thousands of frontline workers with a preventive Ebola... Read more 6 Dec, 2024
Countries Ghana’s Mahama makes presidential bid for redemption Accra – Former president John Mahama, Ghana’s main opposition leader, makes a third run for the presidency in Saturday’s... Read more 4 Dec, 2024
Countries Ghana’s economy dominates tight election race Accra – Over the last year, retired Ghanaian school master Richard Tagoe watched his life savings evaporate as Ghana... Read more 3 Dec, 2024
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