West Africa

Peter Obi’s presidential aspiration appears to have been appropriated by a social media lynch mob who are attacking his opponents...

“The soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard were ordered to withdraw to new positions, to...

Buhari to ECOWAS leaders: "Any decision on Mali Burkina Faso, Guinea must consider the people"

According to the police’s letter to the envoy, the tweet was “a violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations,...

Cocoa thrives in the rich forest soil left behind from illegal logging, stripping Côte d’Ivoire’s economy and environment.

Stopping mercury and cyanide use is vital, but so is preserving the country’s soil, rivers and trees.

The allies, therefore "decided to commence the coordinated withdrawal of their respective military resources dedicated to these operations from Malian...

The Nigerian leader also congratulated President Umaro Embalo of Guinea-Bissau on surviving the coup attempt.

“It wasn’t just a coup,” he said. “It was an attempt to kill the president, the prime minister and the...

The military government also said it has restored the constitution.

After about 15 minutes, the men left the scene and threatened to return and shoot people if Radio Ada FM...

The suspension was decided at a virtual ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government extraordinary session.

The coup in Burkina Faso is the latest in a the region

This comes a day after reports of gunfire erupting late on Sunday around the president's residence.

Mr Keita died on Sunday in Bamako.

Ivory Coast’s national carrier, Air Cote d’Ivoire, halted flights to the Malian capital Bamako on Monday.

There is clear evidence that the international community will no longer accept unconstitutional takeover of government, Nigeria's vice president says.

The prosecution and defense teams have wrestled with new evidence.

The dialogue process and the timing of the proposal to extend the transition offer hard lessons for Mali’s diplomatic partners.

In line with the TRRC Act, the commission will receive an application for amnesty for 14 days.

The TRCC for three years investigated and documented cases of human rights violation against citizens under the 22-year rule of...

Metro TV was adjudged the Best Television Station of the Year. Its flagship programme, Good Evening Ghana, also won TV...

"The Heads of states and government welcomed the reopening of land borders in ECOWAS for the free movement of persons."

The travel advisory, which is in eight categories, will take effect from December 14.

Christophe Joseph-Marie Dabiré, the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, on Wednesday presented a letter of resignation to the president.