Burkina Faso’s 25-member government met Monday for their first-time cabinet meeting a after their appointment. The new transitional government pledged to work selflessly to relieve the suffering of the people affected by the jihadist violence. Abdulahi Hassan reports

Rescue efforts continued overnight in Cote d’Ivore after a five-storey apartment block collapsed in the commercial capital, Abidjan. The official death toll currently stands at 3 with 17 hospitalized and dozens unaccounted for. Atiewin Mbillah-Lawson has the details.

The Nigerien President, Mohamed BAZOUM, has admitted to holding discussions with armed groups. While the President shared this information during the conference of executives on security in Niger las week, on Monday, he announced that he had sent emissaries for…

For his part, the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antònio Guterres broadcast a video message in which calling on the world to advance women's rights. Here are excerpts of that message

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) parliament commences an extraordinary session in Liberia today. The session, which runs from March 3 to the 12th, will highlight the current political tension in the ECOWAS region, especially the military takeover in…

As fuel crisis in Nigeria enters the seventh week, there is still no sign of an end to the scarcity.  Filling stations that have fuel to dispense have continued to witness long, winding queues. This is even as black marketers…

The Government of Liberia says the Government of Poland has agreed to grant entry of all Liberians fleeing the Ukrainian Conflict into Poland and allow for a 15-day stay while applying for an international protection status or deciding to depart…

In Ghana, a Member of Parliament for North has traveled to Romania to meet with Ghanaian students who have escaped the war in Ukraine.  Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa who belongs to the largest opposition political party, the National Democratic Congress, has…