Ghana parliament shut again as government MPs boycott
Accra – Ghana’s parliament was adjourned indefinitely again on Thursday following a no-show by lawmakers from the ruling New... Read more
8 Nov, 2024
Nigerian president frees minors jailed at anti-govt protests
Abuja – Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the release of children jailed for taking part in widespread... Read more
5 Nov, 2024
Blackout cripples northern Nigeria after jihadist attack
Kano – Conflict-ridden northern Nigeria has been plunged into darkness for nearly two weeks after jihadists sabotaged infrastructure, authorities... Read more
30 Oct, 2024
Ghana’s African American diaspora split as US election looms
Accra – Sporting a scarf emblazoned with an image of Kamala Harris, shop owner Jimmie Thorne watched US election... Read more
29 Oct, 2024
Nigerians sacrifice cars as cost of living crisis worsens
Lagos – Nigeria’s economic crisis and soaring petrol prices forced Bolaji Emmanuel to give up his driver and his... Read more
18 Oct, 2024
Nigeria fuel tanker explosion kills almost 100
Kano – A fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has killed almost 100 people and left 50 injured, police... Read more
16 Oct, 2024
Rising sea threatens to swallow Senegal coastal town
Dakar — Ndeye Yacine Dieng looked helplessly at the dilapidated state of her once large and inviting home, the... Read more
11 Oct, 2024
Ghana confirms first case mpox in 2024
Accra – Ghana has recorded its first confirmed case of Mpox in 2024, health authorities said on Thursday, as... Read more
4 Oct, 2024
Ghana plans three-day protest over illegal mining, arrests
Accra – Ghanaians are set to stage a three-day protest this week demanding government action on illegal gold mining... Read more
2 Oct, 2024
Anger meets tear gas as Nigeria hardship protests fizzle out
Lagos – Rallies over economic hardship struggled to build momentum in Nigeria on Tuesday as the country battles its... Read more
1 Oct, 2024
