West Africa
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Burkina Faso suspends broadcast of French radio RFI
Government Spokesperson Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo stated that they suspended the activities of the radio until further notice, on the grounds…
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Nigeria promotes teaching local languages rather than English
Nigeria has announced the “National Language Policy” which aims to promote the teaching of primary school pupils in local languages…
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Nigerian doctors leaving in droves due to working conditions
Thousands of doctors in Nigeria participate in the wave of brain drain due to the lack of equipment and poor…
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Teodoro Obiang re-elected for the 6th term in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinean President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and candidate of the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea (PDGE) was re-elected with an…
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Sao Tome and Principe PM says failed coup attempt
A coup attempt failed on Thursday night in Sao Tome and Principe, a small island nation which is a model…
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Mali bans NGOs funded or supported by France
The Malian junta announced Monday evening that it would ban the activities of all non-governmental organizations financed or supported by…
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USA repatriates over $20 Million in assets stolen by former Nigerian dictator
The US has returned more than $20 million in money smuggled abroad from Nigeria during the reign of former President…
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Burkina Faso and Mali to strengthen their military collaboration against terrorism
Burkina Faso and Mali, which share a long border, will pool their efforts and resources to fight against terrorism, said…
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Nigeria, Poland vow to strengthen ties with Memorandum of Understanding on agriculture
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari and his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Agriculture to strengthen…
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Buhari calls for allocation of peace and security in Africa
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) Eighth Summit in the Republic of Tunisia,…
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