About 170 ‘executed’ in village attacks: Burkina Faso prosecutor
Burkina Faso’s regional public prosecutor, Aly Benjamin Coulibaly on Sunday said approximately 170 people were “executed” in attacks on three
Guinea’s government lifts internet curbs
Guinea’s military authorities have lifted internet restrictions, which were imposed three months ago, following protests. This decision came after trade
Senegalese civil society groups, presidential candidates reject Sall’s call for dialogue
16 of the 19 candidates in Senegal’s presidential election have refused a dialogue proposed by President Macky Sall while a
Nigeria’s Q3 jobless rate rises to 5% as impact of reforms takes effect
Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose to 5 percent in the third quarter amid a cost-of-living crisis after the government scrapped a
Nigeria’s Lagos State begins full enforcement of Styrofoam ban Monday
Nigeria’s Lagos State government will on Monday, February 19, start the full enforcement of a ban on usage and distribution
Senegal’s Sall will organize presidential election ‘as soon as possible’: statement
Senegal’s President Macky Sall on Friday pledged to organize presidential elections “as soon as possible” after the Constitutional Council overruled
Gunmen kill four, abduct 40 others in Nigeria’s Zamfara state
Gunmen in Nigeria attacked the town of Kasuwa-Daji in the northwestern state of Zamfara State on Tuesday. Four people, including
Liberia appoints first female minister of defense
Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai has appointed a retired female brigadier general, Geraldine George, as the acting minister of defense. This
Nigeria says 42,000 nurses left the country in 3 years
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) is concerned over the high number of nurses leaving the country. According
AFCON 2023 winners: Emilio Nsue takes golden boot, as Ronwen Williams is named best goalkeeper
The 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) competition concluded on Sunday with the hosts, Cote d’Ivoire, coming