In Ghana, residents of the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region have taken to the streets to protest for the reopening of the Aflao land border, which connects the residents to Togo.  The border, which has been closed for…

The Nigerian military has launched an investigation into a brazen attack on a military training academic in Kaduna state that resulted in the death of two soldiers and the kidnap of an army major. Unidentified gunmen in the state reportedly…

Report just coming in has it that the military officer Major Christopher Datong abducted on Tuesday at Nigerian Defence Academy, Afaka in North Western Kaduna state has been murdered. According to the Army, his body was found on Tuesday evening,…

The Ghanaian government has set up a committee to investigate reports of alleged leakage of the Food and Nutrition Practical 3 Examination questions in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Although the West African Examination Council (WAEC),…

People in Nigeria who have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will begin to receive the second dose from today, Wednesday. Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib, made the…

More than 700 million people are living with untreated hypertension, according to the first comprehensive global analysis of trends in hypertension prevalence, detection, treatment and control. The analysis, which was conducted by Imperial College London and the World Health Organization,…

The Gambian Government says it will not issue landing permits for deportation flights from any country amid speculations that Germany will repatriate dozen Gambians next month. An official told the Standard Newspaper that it is now a government policy not…