French Defence Minister Florence Parly has warned Mali against a deal with Russian private security group Wagner amid claims the country’s military government is close to hiring 1,000 mercenaries. Two French sources told the AFP news agency on Tuesday that…

Nigeria’s Government is willing to listen to repentant bandits and settle them without cost in a bid to find a lasting solution to the security threats in the north-west and north-central regions of the country. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad…

Police in Liberia have launched an investigation into the reported rape and murder of a 32-year-old woman. Police Spokesman Moses Carter told reporters in Monrovia Tuesday that the victim who was said to be mentally ill was discovered dead on…

The World Health Organization and its partners say they hope to provide Africa with about 30% of the COVID-19 vaccines the continent needs by February, missing the 60% vaccination coverage goal that African leaders had once hoped for this year.…

Around 87% of the $540 billion in total annual government support given worldwide to agricultural producers includes measures that are price distorting and that can be harmful to nature and health.   That is the main finding of a new…