Chadian authorities say they have recalled some of their soldiers accused of sexual abuse while on deployment in Téra in Niger as part of the G5 Sahel Joint Force.  While condemning these acts, the Foreign Ministry announced in a statement…

The members of the Security Council of the United Nations have condemned the attack perpetrated on 2 April 2021 against a MINUSMA camp in Aguelhok, Kidal region in Mali. The UN says the attack resulted in four peacekeepers from Chad,…

Senegalese President Macky Sall over the weekend pardoned 908 people convicted of various offenses in the country on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of Senegal's independence.  An official statement said that among these pardoned people, 811 people benefited from total…

The Senegalese government will convene a three day virtual meeting beginning on Tuesday through Thursday to mobilize 732 billion CFA francs intended for the financing of structuring projects in rural and peri-urban areas to "reach the 'goal of universal access…

Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have dispatched an inspection team to markets in parts of the capital, Accra following the washing ashore of some fish at the Osu Castle beach. The team has been sent to monitor the Osu…

Five of the 39 students abducted by bandits from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka in Kaduna State have regained freedom. The five students returned on Monday afternoon and were taken to a military medical facility for examination, the…

Liberia on Monday, April 5, became the first country in Africa to introduce the new typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) into its Expanded Program for Immunization. The ministry of health says the vaccine will be introduced to children nationwide in April…

Legal Adviser of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalist (SLAJ), Joseph Egbenda Kapuwa has described the Cybercrime Act 2020 as a true representation of the issues underpinning journalists and the media in Sierra Leone.  He was speaking during a consultative…