For decades Francophone nations in West Africa have had the management of their currency done in France.
Their financial reserves have always been planned and...
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has forced Guinea-Bissau’s newly appointed Prime Minister Faustino Fudut Imbali to resign.
ECOWAS had given Guinea-Bissau an ultimatum to...
South Sudan’s president and a former rebel leader have agreed to delay forming a unity government for 100 days beyond the Nov. 12 deadline.
Uganda’s...
The International Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced former Congolese military leader Bosco Ntaganda to 30 years in prison.
Ntaganda was convicted of several atrocities including...
Liberian commercial banks have run out of money resulting in shortage of banknotes across the country.
The shortage of banknotes means customers of banks have...
A senior Ghanaian police officer, Dr. Benjamin Agordzor has been arrested over an alleged attempt to topple the government.
He has since been charged with...
An ally of Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been arrested for criminal abuse of office.
Officials of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) have confirmed the...
Benin officials have launched a probe into the abduction of nine people from a Norwegian-flagged boat off its coast.
The port of Cotonou has confirmed...
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...
