The World Health Organization WHO has declared the monkey pox outbreak a global health emergency after sounding the agency's highest alert. The alert is designed to trigger a coordinated international response and could potentially make room for funding to collaborate…

Liberian Muslims are calling for an investigation into the failure of over 276 Liberian pilgrims to travel to Mecca despite paying over US$6,000 each to the government’s Hajj committee. Of the over 453 Muslims who provided money to attend this…

Plan International in a recent report projects that an estimated nine-point seven million people Across the Sahel, are expected to be food insecure in the coming days. The NGO says the countries affected include Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger where…

The European Union is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts. The European Commission's deputy director general- energy department Matthew Baldwin, made this known on Saturday in Nigeria where he held meetings…

Burkina Faso’s armed forces have revealed that about fifty terrorists have been killed in Burkina Faso in a joint operation with the Nigerien army.  Operation Koural was carried out from June 26 to July 10 in the border area with…

The Nigerian Defense Force headquarters has recovered an arms cache during separate operations in Benue and Katsina states in the north of the country. Meanwhile, police operatives in Kaduna State have arrested one of the inmates who escaped from the…

The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), in partnership with OXFAM West Africa and Hewlett Foundation, is organizing a 3-day regional workshop from Tuesday,19th July 2022– Wednesday 21st July,2022 at Novotel Hotel in Senegal, Dakar. The aim of the 3-day…