NIGERIEN authorities enforced a curfew Friday as they searched for inmates who escaped from one of the country’s most fortified…
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KENYAN police said Saturday that they had found more bags filled with dismembered female body parts in a grisly discovery…
THE Governor of Khartoum, Ahmed Hamza, has issued a 15-day ultimatum to foreigners to leave the Sudanese capital and the…
A FUEL shortage at Mali’s main international airport led to flight cancellations and disruption on Wednesday, according to several air…
A UGANDAN TikToker was condemned Wednesday to six years in prison for spreading “misleading and malicious” information after he insulted…
KENYAN President William Ruto announced Thursday the dismissal of almost his entire cabinet and consultations to form a “broad-based government”,…
SENEGALESE customs said in a statement Thursday that they had intercepted more than 360 kilogrammes of cocaine worth $48.3 million…
THE man who masterminded a $130m (£100m) banking scandal that caused national outrage in South Africa has been jailed for…
RWANDA has said it is not required to refund the UK after a multi-million pound migrant deal between the two…
A SPANISH tourist has been trampled to death by elephants after climbing out of his car to take photos of…
A YOUNG Tanzanian portrait artist who was convicted last week of cybercrimes has been released from prison after social media…
SENEGALESE President and West Africa’s ECOWAS “facilitator” Bassirou Diomaye Faye called Monday for dialogue and peaceful reconciliation with three countries…
US troops have completed a withdrawal from their base in Niger’s capital of Niamey and will fully depart from Agadez…
LIBERIAN President, Joseph Boakai, has announced a voluntary 40 per cent reduction in his salary. This was disclosed in a…
PRESIDENT William Ruto of Kenya has scrapped the budget for the office of first lady after nationwide protests. Ruto announced…
THE military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have hailed a newly signed treaty as a step “towards greater…
THE willingness of Kenya’s President William Ruto to engage in a live audio discussion on X Spaces was keenly anticipated,…
SUDAN army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has said “many countries remain silent and turn a blind eye” to crimes…
A TANZANIAN portrait artist, who was accused of burning a photo of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has been sentenced to…
PRESIDENT of the Economic Community of West African State, Omar Touray, has regretted that despite numerous deliberations, ECOWAS has been…