In Mali, the transitional Prime Minister Choguel Kokala Maiga has provided details of his government national re-foundation meetings. According to the transitional Prime Minister, steps will be taken to force the next government to implement the results of its meetings.…

A senior Church official says an abbot and several Catholic laypeople kidnapped in central Mali by armed men have been released. The group disappeared on Monday while travelling from the mostly Catholic area of Segue in the central Mali to…

Security sources in Niger say two villagers have been killed during a raid in the volatile south as troops repelled an attack by jihadists. The sources told AFP news Wednesday that the director of a school and a retired education…

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, has announced that permanent military barracks will be established in the border town of Bawku, the upper east region. This is in response to terrorism concerns. Recall that last week, a leaked internal memo from the…

Five police officers in Sierra Leone have been sacked for their involvement in the killing of a civilian.  Alpha Kargbo was shot dead two months ago during a clash with the police over a piece of land.   Patrick Sallia…

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has announced that parts of Accra will experience scheduled power outages for 22-days starting from Monday, June 28, 2021. The outages, according to the power distributor, would allow the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) to…

In Nigeria, at least seven Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have refused to appear before the Senate Public Accounts Committee to account for public funds at their disposal. They include Ministries of Information, Police, Health and the Federal Fire Service.…

The Liberian Senate has advised President George Weah to set up a Transitional Justice Commission to analyze and investigate the findings of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).  This comes amid diverse public opinion on whether…

The government of Ghana has been ordered to pay a debt award of US$134 million to The Ghana Power Generation Company (GCGP) by the Commercial Court in London. This comes after the Company’s contract with the government was terminated on…

Ahead of the forthcoming December General elections in The Gambia, one of the main opposition parties in the country, The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has expelled two of its sitting members of parliament on allegations that, the duo is completely…