Former Speaker Fonati Koffa and three lawmakers have been released on bail after three days in detention at Monrovia Central Prison. The $440,000 bond was secured by two sureties at the City Court on Monday. They face serious charges including…

Relatives of Ghana’s ex-Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta are accusing the Special Prosecutor of abusing legal processes for political gain. This comes after INTERPOL issued a red notice while Ofori-Atta reportedly undergoes cancer treatment in the U.S. The family claims the…

The nationwide strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association remains unresolved after talks with the Health Ministry stalled. The union rejected a government proposal to postpone improved service conditions until 2026, calling the delay unacceptable. As hospitals and…

Over 14 million girls in Nigeria have been vaccinated against cervical cancer in a major public health milestone. The effort is part of an ongoing campaign led by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency. Dr. Muyi Aina, the agency’s…

Tensions are rising in Togo following the arrest of Dr. Firmin Hounou-Adossi during a protest last Friday in Lomé. He and others were detained while demanding improved conditions for health professionals across the country. On Monday, fellow health workers staged…

Togo’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) have neutralized several armed militants during a major operation in Kpikankandi, Kpendjal prefecture, on the night of June 8. The offensive, conducted in the Savanes region, thwarted a looming threat to civilians and led…

Congo’s Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso is in Dakar for a six-day official visit aimed at strengthening ties between the Republic of Congo and Senegal. The visit, which runs from June 10 to 15, follows an invitation from Senegalese Prime…