Nigeria's operational headquarters is in Maiduguri. Photo Credit: AFP
A bomb has exploded in Nigeria’s north-eastern city of Maiduguri at Ummarari.
Witnesses say about three to four...
The Director-General of National Population Commission, NPC, Ghaji Bello, has revealed that Nigeria’s population was currently 182 million.
He said half of its people is...
The top U.N. regional official for West Africa on Thursday called for the release of dozens of political prisoners in Gambia as long-ruling President...
Wrestling in The Gambia and Senegal is very popular, often attracting huge crowds. Photo Credit: AFP
A popular Gambian wrestler has drowned while crossing the...
US election: Donald Trump meets Barack Obama at White House. Photo Credit: AP
President-elect Donald Trump held a 90-minute meeting on Thursday with U.S. President...
Some of the sweets given to school children. Photo Credit: Yusuf Abramjee
South African police are hunting for a man who is suspected of giving poisoned...
Western Sahara has opposed Morocco’s bid to rejoin the African Union unless it recognises the independence of the disputed territory.
Morocco has officially applied to...
The Nigerian government has disclosed that it is taking drastic steps to arrest internet related crimes. The government lamented the loss of over $450...
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...