Maxam Company Limited, the company responsible for the mining explosives, which detonated in the western part of Ghana killing some 13 people and injuring hundreds, has been slapped with a 3 million dollar fine by the Ghanaian government. Correspondent, Eric…

The military junta that recently seized power in Burkina Faso gave the deposed government's ministers 72 hours on Tuesday to vacate their official residence. The Patriotic Movement for Liberation and Restoration (MPSR) also ordered the ministers, who served in the…

The European Union on Tuesday said it is resuming financial assistance to Burundi’s government, citing a “peaceful political process” since the 2020 election that it said “opened a new window of hope” for Burundians. The EU suspended financial aid to…

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on Tuesday said Sudanese authorities have released three of its journalists, who were held a day earlier in the capital Khartoum. In a tweet, the broadcast giant said the Sudanese authorities released the BBC Arabic…

Safe, drinking water remains a major struggle for most communities across Sierra Leone especially the capital city – Freetown.  It is estimated that almost half of the population is surviving on unprotected water sources. As a result, most people have…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Tuesday staged a protest against the Nigerian Government’s response towards its stalled implementation of their outstanding demands. The protest which took place at the University of Lagos was approved after a Congress of…

Niger has expelled eight former UN court detainees who last year were relocated to the country by a Tanzanian-based court, according to a document released Tuesday. The former Rwandan detainees were convicted by the UN court for their role in…

The Police in Nigeria says it has arrested over 9,000 persons for various criminal acts in 2021 but with the emerging crime trends, there is a need to revisit the policing structure and adopt a new policing vision to stabilize…