A group of senior officials from Chad's oil and banking sectors have been arrested over the past 10 days as part of an investigation into embezzlement at the national oil company. Minister of Communication and government spokesman, Abderaman Koulamallah said…

Ghana's National Labor Commission, NLC says it has taken the necessary steps to get the grievances of teachers resolved immediately. As a result, the Commission has written to the government to engage the striking teachers while it has called on…

A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to arrive in Ghana today, Tuesday, to begin negotiations with the government on the economic support it is seeking. The IMF officials – comprising senior officers from the Fund and…

Two new financing agreements intended to empower hundreds of women and respond to COVID-19 emergency preparedness have been signed between the Government of Liberia and the World Bank. The two agreements come at a time when the Liberian government has…

The person accused of killing the son of former Liberian President William V.S. Tubman has been found guilty of murder. Christian Anderson was convicted on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to murdering the victim whom he claimed sexually abused him.…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized hard drugs worth over 1.5 million USD at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State. NDLEA Commander at the Airport Command, Isaac Aloye, disclosed this while briefing the press on the…

Nigeria’s government on Wednesday, said its efforts to ensure steady power supply nationwide are being frustrated by terrorists who are vandalizing critical power infrastructure in hard-to-reach areas, especially the northeast. The damages, it said, have hindered the Transmission Company of…

The Beninese army says it has neutralized two individuals involved in the attack on a police station in the north of the country. In a press release on Wednesday, the authorities also warned against recruitment into the Armed Groups, which…

The UN Security Council on Wednesday decided to extend the MINUSMA peace mission in Mali for a year.  This extension is despite the absence of French air support. Abdulahi Hassan reports.

Liberia’s Public Works Minister Ruth Coker-Collins has rejected claims by some opposition politicians that she is directing road development to the support areas of President George Weah. Some opposition figures believe that the minister is only prioritizing road development within…

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN has halted supply in Abuja and Suleja, Niger State, over $120 million unpaid bridging claims by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA. Addressing the press in Abuja, the IPMAN…