Armed bandits have killed six persons, and injured one, in two communities in the northern hub – Kaduna State.  The State's Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a Statement on Tuesday evening, saying the…

In Mali, the case of an attempt to destabilize the government has been dismissed by the Bamako Court of Appeals which has asked the government to release the detainees. It is expected that the popular radio show host Ras Bath…

The United States has removed Liberia from the list of nations that do not maintain effective anti-terrorism measures. For over a decade, long vessels carrying Liberian flags have been subjected to rigorous security measures and checks. In addition, in June…

A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in the Gambia in 2005 by a paramilitary unit controlled by then-president Yahya Jammeh, has told the Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) that he wants to…

Senegal is expected to receive over 320,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine today. The country will join a list of others within the sub region including Ghana and Nigeria, to receive the vaccine, made available free of charge by the…

Reports from Nigeria indicate that over 50 Passengers have been ab-ducted by gunmen on a road in Kundu town, a few kilometers from Zungeru town in Niger state – North central.  According to the reports, the passengers in three vehicles,…

The Gambia has received its first shipment of 36,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility. The AstraZeneca vaccines were shipped by UNICEF on behalf of COVAX, from the Serum Institute of India (SII), and arrived at the Banjul…

Ghana’s parliament has recorded 12 more cases of the COVID-19 virus within its enclave. Most of the cases involve auxiliary members of the House with a few Members of Parliament. The 12 tested positive after a Coronavirus re-testing exercise was…