President Macky Sall’s party has conceded defeat in the city of Dakar and the southern town of Ziguinchor in local elections widely seen as a test…
Author: Olorunwa Lawal
A Libyan parliament committee demanded that the chamber pick an interim prime minister on Monday, a move that could turn major factions against each other following…
Mali’s government said that it had asked Denmark to immediately withdraw troops deployed to the nation as part of a counterterrorism task force led by France…
Nigeria’s equities market opened the week on a negative note due to profit taking in some banking stocks. Monday’s all-share index ended at 45,928.27, down 29.08…
The board of the International Monetary Fund approved a three-year, $455 million loan for the Republic of Congo on Monday to help support its economic recovery.…
Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have begun talks to reopen flights between both countries after a COVID-19 related ban, Kenyan Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary,…
South African Police, The Hawks, have arrested Absa specialist engineer Xolela Masebeni, who is accused of fraudulently transferring R103m into six different bank accounts over the…
A stowaway was found inside the wheel section of a Cargolux freight plane that arrived at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport from Africa on Sunday, Dutch military police…
France’s President Emmanuel Macron’s office said on Sunday that a French soldier, Brigadier Alexandre Martin, was killed in a mortar attack on a military camp in…
There are fears a coup might have occurred in Burkina Faso after soldiers revolted on Sunday, shooting in several barracks across the country with President Roch…