Just days after he was appointed as interim president of Guinea-Bissau, Cipriano Cassama from the former ruling coalition, PAIGC has resigned.
Cassama's party lost last...
Guinea Bissau now has two presidents and two prime ministers after opposition leader Umaro Sissoco Embalo swore himself in as the new president.
The former...
A Nigerian-born footballer who plays in Italy, King Udoh has become the first professional football player to test positive for coronavirus.
Udoh, a striker from...
Guinea's President Alpha Conde has called off Sunday's parliamentary election and constitutional referendum as concerns grow over the credibility of the electoral roll for...
Togo's security forces on Friday surrounded the home of a main opposition challenger, after he called for protests against the reelection of President Faure...
The 44-year-old Italian who tested positive for coronavirus in Nigeria on Thursday attempted to escape from the isolation centre he was placed in.
The isolation...
Africa's richest man and the president of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has reportedly backed Nigeria's decision to close its borders with West African...
Ghana’s parliament is currently considering the Narcotics Control Commission Bill.
Once passed, the bill is expected to shift focus of drug dependence, from law enforcement...
Nigerian health officials have confirmed the country's first case of coronavirus in Lagos state.
That makes Nigeria the first West African country to record the...
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...