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Nigerian government has begun the disbursement of a 551 Thousand USD grant for Women Affinity Groups in three pilot Local Government Areas in Niger state, North Central Nigeria. The grant, co-funded with the World Bank, under the Nigeria for Women…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees or UNHCR has expressed its commitment of working with the government and people of Liberia. UNHCR’s commitment was made over the weekend when the institution purchased a plot of land for the construction…
As part of the effort to mitigate the effect of climate change on the river basins, which includes Senegal, Mali, Guinea and Mauritania, The Organization for the Development of the Senegal River (OMVS), says it is partnering with stakeholders to…
The United Nations Office on Drug and Crime in the Gambia says the trend in the use of illicit drugs among youth in West Africa has increased. The Programme Coordinator Coumba Mathurin Diop adds that the region being used as…
Nigeria's Minister of Defense, Bashir Magashi has again spoken of the commitment of the armed forces to winning the war against all forms of insecurity across the country. Bashir Magashi, a retired General, presided over the passing out of newly…
There were demonstrations in Chad on Saturday against the ruling military junta. Some 500 people hit the streets among other things, chanting slogans against France, which they have accused of supporting the regime. Atiewin Mbillah-Lawson reports.
At least 15 villagers have been reportedly killed by members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), in coordinated attacks on three communities in Borno state, Northeastern Nigeria on Saturday. Credible sources say ISWAP terrorists stormed Mandaragirau, a community…
Talks between Chad's military-led government and armed rebel groups due to start Sunday in Qatar have been postponed, African diplomats and officials said. The talks, originally intended for January, are a precursor for a larger forum on the country’s future…
Burkina Faso's ruling junta, the Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration says the transition period cannot be "fixed," and that the transition can only take place when the West African nation has "reached a certain level of strength." The junta…
Nigeria's electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission has announced a new timetable for the 2023 general elections. The Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, during a news briefing in the capital city, Abuja explained that the shift was…
The ECOWAS mediation mission sent to Mali to hold talks with the military junta over restoring civilian rule in the volatile country have left Bamako after talks ended inconclusively. The delegation led by mediator Goodluck Jonathan was unable to reach…
The 6th edition of the Open Sahel Festival which began over the weekend in Mboumba, Northern region of Senegal which borders Mauritania, came to a close with colourful cultural, art and drama displays by the host communities. The festival is…
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