Guinea Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco EMBALO, who doubles as the current ECOWAS President arrived in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso late Sunday morning.  He was welcomed at Ouagadougou International Airport by the Head of State, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo DAMIBA.  Leading the ECOWAS delegation was…

An armed group affiliated with al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on the country’s main military base near the capital.  The group said the attack was a response to the government's collaboration with Russian mercenaries. Abdullahi Hassan reports

Ghana’s government has reviewed downward, its growth estimates for the 2022 fiscal year in the face of growing economic difficulties and a return to the International Monetary Fund.  The country’s finance minister while presenting a mid-year budget review statement for…

Liberia has reported its first monkeypox case since 2018. Monkeypox is an infectious viral disease that can occur in humans and some animals, and symptoms include fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a rash that forms blisters and then crusts over.…

Three kidnapping victims onboard the Abuja-Kaduna bound train were on Monday released by their captors.  The victims, who consist of two males and a female, secured their freedom at a location inside the forest along the Kaduna-Abuja highway and were picked…

Liberians are today celebrating their country's 175th Independence Day under the theme: "Fostering Unity, Protecting Peace for Development and Prosperity."  July 26th each year in Liberia is a day of celebration with Liberians merry-making in observance of the country’s Independence…