In Niger, thousands of people have been fleeing terrorist violence in the Tillabéri region on the border with Mali for several days. The threat has increased in the canton of Anzourou as inhabitants of several villages flee to safety amid…

The Nigeria Labour Congress says it is mobilizing its members to occupy Kaduna State from today, Monday.  The Union leaders described the sack of nearly 40,000 workers between 2016 to 2021 by the State governor, Nasir El Rufai, as the…

Ghana will commence the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination exercise on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. President Nana Akufo Addo said this in his 25th national address on the management of the pandemic in the country. According to him, the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja, the nation’s capital to attend the African Finance Summit in Paris, France. Bashir Ahmad, who is an aide to the President said, the summit will focus on reviewing the African economy, following shocks from…

The immediate past governor of Nigeria’s Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Sources at the anti-graft agency told Channels Television that the former governor is being questioned by a crack team…

The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA), has served notice it will embark on strike beginning June 4, 2021. The industrial action according to the group, will be in force if the Finance Ministry halts the payment of allowances to…

Liberians will today take to the streets of the capital Monrovia to advocate for the establishment of a war and economic crimes court for Liberia. The protest is a continuation of efforts to build a national consensus on establishing the…

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announces the creation of a group to coordinate support for Olivier Dubois, a French freelance journalist who was abducted in Gao, in northeastern Mali, on 8 April. The group includes friends and colleagues of Dubois, the…