There is shortage of bread in parts of northern Ghana. Bakers there have embarked on strike over high cost of production.
Several bakeries have been...
Unknown gunmen on Sunday killed one pastor and five congregants in an attack on a Protestant church in northern Burkina Faso.
Government spokesman Remy Fulgance...
All social media sites including Facebook, Twitter and other messaging apps like WhatsApp have been blocked in Benin.
On Sunday many users of these digital...
Nigeria's Presidency has defended President Muhammadu Buhari's recent trip to the UK for holidays.
There have been concerns back in Nigeria about the President's trip...
There is a low involvement rate of young people in the Agricultural sector, despite it being the backbone of many economies across Africa.
Many young...
Over 200 children have been rescued from slavery in West African markets by officials of Interpol.
According to Interpol, 216 of these children were trafficked...
Gunmen on Friday shot and killed two people including a British aid worker at a holiday resort in northwestern Nigeria.
The armed men also kidnapped...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...
