Guinea Bissau's dominant political party on Monday rejected President Jose Mario Vaz's newly-appointed prime minister and said it would refuse to join his new...
Gambia’s president Yahya Jammeh has warned that he will harshly deal with anyone involved in unrest or violence in the upcoming presidential elections.
While addressing...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Photo Credit: NAN
Four persons were killed while several houses including the house of the village head were burnt Friday,...
Three soldiers suspected of being the brain behind the September 2015 attempted coup in Burkina Faso have been arrested by Ivorian authorities on Friday...
Two young female suicide bombers attacked a town in Cameroon's Far North region early on Thursday, authorities said, the fourth strike near the Nigerian...
Nigeria's security forces have killed more than 150 peaceful protestors since August 2015, a human rights group has claimed.
Amnesty International said the country's military...
Ghanaians will be voting on December 7, 2016 and presidential candidates have been canvasing for votes across the country. Three of the candidates contesting...
Mosquitoes are spreading agents for the deadly dengue virus. Photo Credit: AFP
Dengue fever has killed at least 20 people in Burkina Faso where about...
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...
