West Africa

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

Bamako – A Malian court on Thursday granted provisional freedom to 11 junta opponents arrested for “plotting” against authorities,... Read more

6 Dec, 2024

Freetown – Sierra Leone on Thursday started injecting the first of thousands of frontline workers with a preventive Ebola... Read more

6 Dec, 2024

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

Accra – Over the last year, retired Ghanaian school master Richard Tagoe watched his life savings evaporate as Ghana... Read more

3 Dec, 2024

Cape Town – Award-winning South African rapper Nasty C sparked social media buzz on Sunday when MDNNews revealed he... Read more

26 Nov, 2024

Lagos – Nigeria’s economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter of the year, official statistics showed Monday,... Read more

26 Nov, 2024

Kano – Attackers from an Islamic State-affiliated jihadist group killed five Nigerian soldiers and wounded 10 more in a... Read more

18 Nov, 2024

Cape Town – Chidimma Adetshina, representing Nigeria, was crowned Miss Universe runner-up at the pageant in Mexico City on... Read more

17 Nov, 2024

Lagos – Nigeria has secured a 134-million-dollar (127-million-euro) loan to invest in farming, the government said Thursday, as Africa’s... Read more

15 Nov, 2024