President Adama Barrow, late Wednesday announced a new cabinet after his re-election in December 2021. Key among the changes includes the Vice President and the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs and Defense. Sankulleh Janko in this report says the…

The Nigeria Government on Thursday resumed talks with Non Academic Staff of Universities over the ongoing strike in public varsities. Thursday's meeting was scheduled to weigh different options on how to permanently put an end to the incessant strikes as…

Ghana’s government has blamed the country’s poor performance in the latest Press Freedom Index Report on a change in the methodology adopted by reporters without borders.  The Deputy Minister of Information Fatimatu Abubakar made this point at the 2022 UNESCO/GJA…

The Gambia's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) says internally displaced persons in Foni after the Cassamance skirmish, are battling severe food insecurity. The report also revealed that over 67% of all those internally displaced households are headed by females. Sankulleh Janko…

On Thursday, Niger's authorities revealed that they have registered more than 36,000 new refugees over four months. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is concerned about this increase in refugees, as attacks on civilians intensify in frequency and…

A close associate of former Ivorian Prime Minister Guillaume Soro, has been arrested in Abidjan. In 2021, the Ivorian judiciary issued an arrest warrant against Commander Abdoulaye Fofana, after numerous statements by him on social networks calling for a mutiny…

The ECOWAS chiefs of staff began a two-day meeting in Accra, Ghana, on Thursday to strengthen military cooperation in the region due to growing insecurity. The meeting attended by chiefs of staff in the community member states also had representatives…