The presidential ambition of Senegal's main opposition politician Ousmane Sonko has been dealt a blow after he lost a court appeal in his defamation...
Sierra Leone's ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma has been charged over last year's a failed coup attempt, the government has said.
He is facing four offences including...
More than 40 people have been reported dead following the explosion of a gas tanker in north-central Liberia.
The fuel truck crashed late on Tuesday...
Health workers are struggling to contain what they say is one of the worst outbreaks of diphtheria in West Africa.
Apart from Nigeria which reported...
The  64th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, was held on Sunday in Nigeria's capital Abuja.
The West African...
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has refused to sign into law bills recently passed by the country's parliament that relate to witchcraft and attempted suicide.
Lawmakers...
The West African regional body, ECOWAS has expressed support for the government of Sierra Leone following a failed coup attempt over the weekend.
Sierra Leone's...
