The World Health Organization said Tuesday that a second suspected case of infection by the deadly Ebola virus had been detected in Ivory Coast. The spokesperson of the organization, Tarik Jasarevic said that as of Monday, there had been one…

In Ghana, an Anglican priest captured on camera kissing students of the St. Monica’s College of Education has indefinitely been relieved of his duties at the school. Rev. Father Balthazar Obeng Larbi, the Chaplain and lawyer of the all-female teacher…

The police in Nigeria’s southeastern Imo State say gunmen killed a police officer and six employees of a Nigerian oil and gas services contractor during an attack on buses transporting workers to a Shell project site on Monday. Attacks on oil…

The International Organization for Migration says the Mauritanian Coast Guard has rescued a group of seven migrants from a stranded boat in the coastal Atlantic, though 47 other passengers are feared dead. The boat was carrying West Africans trying to…

The trial of the slain former Burkinabe President Thomas Sankara and his 12 companions which will be opened on October 11.  The military prosecutor at the Ouagadougou Military Court announced the information late Tuesday.  The trial will open almost 34…