West Africa

“The denial of their right to education has reached a crisis point.”

Protesters want the exit of President Faure Gnassingbe.

The Kingdom of Morocco has applied to join the ECOWAS.

The attacked Gakara village is near the border with Nigeria.

Chad is not the first African state to move against Qatar.

Senegal recalled its ambassador on June 7.

The comments came after a statement from the Oslo-listed firm earlier in the day.

At least 109 children lost their lives in the tragedy.

At least 270 people have been killed in the mudslide.

Some families were wiped out with no one to identify their bodies.

Rescue workers are struggling to reach the worst affected areas.

Seven Burkina Faso citizens were also killed.

France launched operations in Mali in January 2013 to drive out al Qaeda-linked militants

The government says at least 200 people would have died.

Mr. Sall’s ruling coalition took 125 seats in the 165-seat National Assembly.

There was no immediate information on injuries or deaths.

Ousman Sonko was interior minister from 2006 to 2016.

The group says the 15-nation West African bloc has little in common with the North African kingdom.

‎The report documents 101 cases of incommunicado detention and torture between 2013 and 2017.

Fighting erupted between rival fans at the end of Saturday’s League Cup Final.

Mr. Kandeh said that malaria rates in Gambia may rebound if more funding is not secured soon.

“We were ambushed, we have about 10 missing soldiers and we lost four vehicles.”

The is the first sub-Sahara African country to launch an academic satellite.

Mr. Macron will visit to bolster the fight against jihadists.

The need to address the threat was aimed at protecting civilians, promoting peace, security and stability in the region.