Health authorities in Nigeria have confirmed an outbreak of diphtheria following the death of a four-year-old in the capital, Abuja.
Nigeria has recorded almost 800 confirmed...
Ghanaian lawmakers on Wednesday started debating an anti-LGBTQ bill that is meant to tighten restrictions around gay activities and rights.
The promotion of proper sexual...
A Nigerian woman who was attempting to reach a 72-hour body world record for massage on individuals collapsed during the process.
Joyce Ijeoma who had...
Senegal President Macky Sall has ruled out seeking re-election in next year's general elections.
His speech on Monday was highly anticipated and his decision puts...
Senegal's opposition leader Ousmane Sonko on Sunday called for a mass protest against President Macky Sall seeking a third term in office.
President Sall will...
Ghana's independent power producers (IPPs) on Friday called of an earlier threat to shutdown on Saturday.
The producers were asking for the payment of a...
Incumbent President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio has won the country's presidential election, securing a second term in office, electoral commission has announced.
Maada...