Nine Chadian soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on an army post in the Lake Chad region on Friday, local and security sources told AFP. Some 40 Boko Haram jihadists were also killed as the...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday made his first public appearance in weeks, re-emerging amid mounting concerns about his health. The 74-year-old, who spent nearly two months earlier...
Over 80 West Africans who have previously attended Australian-funded mining courses met on 27 April in Accra to share knowledge and understanding of current challenges and opportunities in the region...
Head Coach of the Black Starlets Paa Kwasi Fabin says he is pleased with his side’s preparations towards the African Under 17 Championship in Gabon. Fabin’s provisional 25 man squad will leave...
Government has voted an amount of 75 million dollars for the reconstruction of the Buipe, Yapei and the Daboya bridges in the Northern Region. According to the Minister of Roads and Highways, Akwasi...
Arriving on motorcycles and donkeys, in cars, or even on foot, hundreds of people have flocked to a site in southern Niger hoping to strike gold. The news spread like wildfire: gold had apparently...
France says it has killed about 20 suspected fighters in a forest near Mali's border with Burkina Faso. French Mirage fighter jets bombed several suspected arms depots in the Foulsare Forest,...
Member of Parliament for Oforikrom Dr Emmanuel Marfo is calling for a comprehensive approach to tackle the illegal lumbering menace in the country. According to Dr Emmanuel Marfo the local wood...
French soldiers killed or captured about 20 jihadists in Mali's restive north where a French soldier was killed on April 5, the French chief of staff said on Sunday. Troops from Operation Barkhane, a...
Mali have been cleared to play in next month's African Junior Championship after FIFA lifted the suspension on its football federation (FEMAFOOT). They were due to be replaced by Ethiopia if the...
Ghana U17 Coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has named a provisional 25 man squad ahead of the Africa U17 Championship in Gabon next month. The team will be pruned down to 21 who will represent the Nation at the...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirmed that the suspension of Mali’s Football Association (FEMAFOOT) has been lifted by the sport’s world body Fifa. Mali were originally banned...
President Akufo-Addo has stressed the critical importance the regional market of ECOWAS represents in the development of West Africa. He said with West Africa’s population set to hit 500 million by...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stressed the critical importance the regional market of ECOWAS represents to the development of West Africa, stating that “it has to be a very fundamental...
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stressed the critical importance the regional market of ECOWAS represents to the development of West Africa, stating that “it has to...
Bad water and hygiene have led to an epidemic of hepatitis E that has killed 25 people over several months in a refugee camp in Diffa, a region in southeast Niger, Medecins sans frontieres said...
Yagana Bukar's younger brothers Mohammed and Sadiq were among about 300 children kidnapped by Boko Haram from the town of Damasak in remote northeastern Nigeria nearly three years ago. But unlike the...
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday urged France to continue its African anti-terror operations under its new presidency, as he visited strategic Djibouti on the day of France's first-round...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was present at the 4th Rotary International District 9102 Conference where he commended the Rotary Foundation for their humanitarian contributions to the...
Patmus Arhin scored twice to hand Ghana a 2-0 win over Niger in an international friendly on Thursday afternoon. The Black Starlets got a repeat over their counterparts in the friendly with yet...