The President of the Burkinabe government, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, late Tuesday, carried out a vast reorganization of the army by creating three new military regions. This brings the number of military regions to six. The president also announced the creation…

The 2023 Grammy Award nominations have been announced and African stars Tems, Burna Boy, Rocky Dawuni and Angélique Kidjo are all up for awards. Oge Obierika is here with more details…

Parliament in Sierra Leone has unanimously approved legislation that will ensure that one in three of its members, and a third of all local councilors, are women. The bill will now go to President Julius Bio to be signed into…

Gambia Participates in collaboration with the US Embassy in Banjul has organized a retreat for the legislators towards strengthening and sustaining Fiscal Transparency and Accountability in the country. The retreat has the theme “Bettering the Lives of Communities by Promoting…

Togo has extended the general census to November 16. Initially scheduled to end this Saturday, November 12, the government extended the fifth general population and housing census to consolidate the results already obtained, and also to allow the populations still…

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a wanted drug baron linked to a Pakistani cocaine syndicate. Ten days after he was declared wanted, operatives of the agency arrested fleeing Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels, Alhaji Ademola…

Chad’s transitional President Mahamat Idriss Déby has announced the deployment of 600 additional troops to Lake Chad. On a working visit on Saturday, to Baga-sola in Lake Chad, General Mahamat Idriss Déby, announced that the additional deployment would complement the…