Senegal arrests 3 health workers over latest childbirth deaths
Dakar – Senegal has arrested three healthcare workers over the death of a pregnant woman and her baby, a... Read more
2 Sep, 2022
Boko Haram jihadists kill fishermen in Lake Chad, sources says
Kano – Boko Haram jihadists have rounded up Nigerian fishermen, abducting some and killing others in Niger’s side of... Read more
2 Sep, 2022
Tens of thousands flee Mali violence
Ménaka – Tens of thousands of people, many of them children, have fled to a town in northeastern Mali... Read more
1 Sep, 2022
Civil society urges Mali to set up election body
Bamako – Malian civil society organisations on Wednesday called on the country’s military rulers to speed up the creation... Read more
31 Aug, 2022
Guinea junta declares hosting Africa Cup a ‘priority’
Conakry – Guinea’s military junta has vowed to free up funds and has given fast-track access to land for... Read more
31 Aug, 2022
Floods impact half a million this year in Nigeria
Yola – Half a million Nigerians have been affected by floods caused by heavy rains since the start of... Read more
31 Aug, 2022
Liberia’s George Weah under pressure over ‘corrupt’ allies
Monrovia – Liberian President George Weah is facing a backlash over his handling of corruption accusations made by the... Read more
30 Aug, 2022
African nations call out climate injustice ahead of COP27
Libreville – African countries on Monday called for an end to a “climate injustice” saying the continent causes less... Read more
30 Aug, 2022
11 soldiers killed, 50 missing after jihadist attack, Burkina Faso says
Ouagadougou – Eleven soldiers died and around 50 civilians were missing after a suspected jihadist attack in Burkina Faso’s... Read more
29 Aug, 2022
Guinea opposition calls off protests
Conakry – A political coalition in Guinea on Saturday said it was calling off planned protests against the country’s... Read more
28 Aug, 2022
