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President Buhari condemns latest attacks in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest string of attacks in Nigeria's Zamfara state by armed bandits, as an estimated 200 residents were reportedly killed. The President who conveyed his outrage in a statement described the attacks as an act…

Mali recalls ambassadors from ECOWAS nations

The Malian transitional government has reacted to the newly imposed sanctions by the regional bloc on the Sahelian state. The Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization said Mali deplores the inhuman nature of these measures whichaffect populations already severely affected…

The Gambia: Diaspora remittances hits all-time high

Diaspora remittances constituted 62.9% of the Gambia’s 2021 Gross Domestic Product GDP according to the Central Bank of the Gambia. This hits the all-time remittance inflow of the Gambia amounting to the tune of $774.6 million, registering a 31% growth…

Cameroon rally to win Africa Cup of Nations opener

Hosts Cameroon has made a winning start to their Africa Cup of Nations campaign, beating Burkina Faso 2-1. Cameroon came from behind with two penalties in the space of eight minutes at the end of the first half to beat…