The West African regional group, Ecowas has announced the lifting of sanctions imposed on Mali after soldiers toppled the government of ex-President Ibrahim Boubacar...
Officials in Mali have freed more than 100 jihadists jailed for carrying out violent acts.
The prisoners were released in the central region of Niono...
Nigeria's notorious police unit called the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has been banned from routine patrols.
The country's Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu in...
Sudan's government and rebel groups on Saturday inked a landmark peace deal aimed at ending decades of war in which hundreds of thousands died.
Ululations...
Ghanaian officials have confirmed the death of five people after a mining pit collapsed on them.
The incident occurred in a community called Anyafuri Gyaman...
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has said that he will never seek to change his country's constitution to extend his stay in power beyond 2022.
Kenyatta's...
Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo has vowed to deal with with secessionist groups seeking independence from the West African nation.
Some persons suspected to be members...
Lawmakers in Malawi have rejected more than 200,000 condoms donated to them by the Aids Health Foundation.
The Members of Parliament are angry about a...
Sierra Leone's former president Ernest Bai Koroma is among several past government officials banned from leaving the country.
He and other officials who served in...