Liberian President George Weah has granted amnesty to 500 inmates including former Defense Minister Brownie Samukai. This is the first time in Liberia, a sitting President has set free such number of inmates at once. WADR’s Darlington Porkpa reports from…

One person has been detained in connection to an explosion that killed scores of people at an illegal gold mining site in Burkina Faso.  The State security has commenced investigation to determine the cause of the incident.  The mining site…

The Nigerien authorities have said diplomatic ties with Nigeria have not been cut off by the unfortunate airstrike incident that resulted in the killing of seven children in the country. Recall a Nigerian military airstrike targeting bandits had on Friday…

The government of Togo has confirmed the shortage of unleaded gasoline in parts of the country last week.  While justifying this shortage, the Togolese Government has warned speculators against taking advantage of the situation.  Patrick Salia reports.

The 26 cultural assets returned to Benin last November by France have been on display in the village hall of the presidential palace since Saturday morning. Patrice Talon inaugurated it with several guests including Roselyne Bachelot, French Minister of Culture. …