The United States, which funded the restoration of electricity to Liberia after the civil war in 2003, has decried widespread power theft in the country. According to the U.S. Embassy near Monrovia, the Liberia Electricity Corporation lost $220 million dollars…

The congestion of communities in Freetown has been an obstacle in the way of putting out fires on residential properties. Outbreaks in the city are recurrent, often resulting in widespread damage and loss of lives. In the latest incident on…

African governments pledged to support the World Health Organization African Region Office to end all remaining forms of poliovirus. The commitment came Thursday at a dedicated virtual meeting on polio at the Seventy-first WHO Regional Committee for Africa. While the…

Civil Society Organisations in the Gambia hailed President Adama Barrow for signing the Access to Information bill. The Gambian leader assented to the bill on Wednesday at the State House, the home of Gambia's presidency. Sankulleh Janko has more in…

The Inspector-General of the Nigerian Police Usman Baba has received the report of the Special Investigation Panel on the indictment of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The report was submitted…

The Inter-Religious Council of Nigeria has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to convene a national confab of critical stakeholders to fashion out lasting solutions to the lingering killings in especially Northern region of the country. The clerics, at the third…