Yahya Jammeh of Gambia on Friday finally agreed to step down peacefully after hours of mediation talks with two West African leaders.
The Gambia's new...
The UN's refugee agency has said that 45,000 Gambians have fled the country amid the political crisis.
Many of them fled to neighbouring Senegal.
The UNHCR...
Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia has been given another opportunity to leave office peacefully on Friday or be forcefully removed.
Leaders of the West African...
Nigeria’s vice president, Yemi Osinbajo has taken over as acting president.
A statement from a government spokesman said President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday travel...
Responsibility for Wednesday’s car bomb attack on a Mali military base has been claimed by the group Al-Qaeda.
The militant group’s North African affiliate said...
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...