West Africa

Three pairs of candidates are participating in this year's Benin Republic's presidential election.

Victims and campaigners for a war crimes court for Liberia welcomed the motion against Mr Thomas.

The witness says several people were killed by RUF rebels under the command of “Angel Gabriel” who he said is...

Mr Bakayoko was appointed Ivorian prime minister in July after the death of his predecessor, Amadou Gon Coulibaly.

Mr Massaquoi, alias Angel Gabriel, 51, is on trial in Finland for committing murders of civilians and enemy fighters, rape...

Mr Massaquoi (alias Angel Gabriel) , 51, is currently on trial in Finland for committing and inciting the murders of...

An official says the recommendation was made to encourage people to accept the COVID-19 vaccines.

Mr Massaquoi is on trial in the European country of Finland where he had relocated under a deal between the...

“Angel Gabriel’ got furious when you look at him in the face. He would order your execution or allow his...

Tuesday’s first witness bears a scar on her right leg that she said gives her a vivid memory of the...

The project, to be executed over a three-year period, will potentially affect 350 million people in all 15 ECOWAS nations.

Mr Kosiah is charged with 25 counts of murder, cannibalism, rape, sexual enslavement, forced transportation, looting and recruitment of a...

The meetings, held in Cotonou, took place exactly five years after Gianni Infantino won the elections for the FIFA Presidency...

One witness said he narrowly escaped with others when Mr Massaquoi allegedly ordered his men to shoot, killing several people.

“Massaquoi killed my wife and my mom, and he gashed one woman with a bayonet when she resisted going with...

“The arrival in Accra is the first batch shipped and delivered in Africa by the COVAX Facility."

Mr Massaquoi, a Sierra Leonean, is charged with rape, torture and crimes against humanity.

Mr Massaquoi is charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder and aggravated rape.

Sierra Leonean Mr Massaquoi is charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity, including rape and murder, allegedly committed in...

Sierra Leonean Gibril Massaquoi, 51, is charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity

Mr Massaquoi, 51, is charged with committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in Liberia.

A former commander of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), his charges include war crimes and crimes against humanity in Liberia...

51-year-old Massaquoi is charged with war crimes, including murder and rape. His trial begins in Finland.

Mr Rawlings died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra on November 12, 2020.

Mr Saab's arrest has, once again, questioned the influence of ECOWAS and its other arms on its member nations.