ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staffs on Friday sought the return of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, who left the regional bloc to form...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 12, 2024The Mali Transitional Government has ordered Sweden’s ambassador to Bamako to leave the country within 72 hours. According to Mali’s foreign ministry on...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaAugust 9, 2024A member of The Gambia’s National Assembly, Sainey Jawara, has alleged that some officials received 600,000 Gambian Dalasi ($8,600) monthly as bribes from...
ByEmmanuel EjioforAugust 7, 2024An al Qaeda affiliate in West Africa’s Sahel region has taken two Russian citizens hostage in Niger. The group Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa...
ByEmmanuel EjioforAugust 5, 2024Mali has announced that it is cutting diplomatic ties with Ukraine following a recent discovery of Ukraine’s provision of support for a rebel...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaAugust 5, 2024The Nigerian Police Force has denied a claim by Amnesty International and other media reports that at least 13 protesters have been killed...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaAugust 3, 2024The United States has reportedly sent more fighter jets, missiles and warships to the Middle East in anticipation of an Iranian attack on...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaAugust 3, 2024A court has charged 36 members of the opposition party in Uganda, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), with terrorism-related offences after they were...
ByEmmanuel EjioforJuly 30, 2024Tuareg rebels in northern Mali have claimed responsibility for killing and injuring dozens of Malian soldiers and Wagner mercenaries during a two-day fighting...
ByEmmanuel EjioforJuly 29, 2024On Monday, Ethiopia’s central bank floated the birr, leading to a 30 per cent devaluation against the US dollar. The currency now stands...
ByConfidence UbaniJuly 29, 2024Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that the country’s public debt has reached GHC742.0 billion, equivalent to 70.6 per cent...
ByJoy ChukwuJuly 23, 2024The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has filed a lawsuit against Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 23, 2024