West Africa

The Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump with talks focusing on security and tackling terrorism.

A popular Ghanaian Musician, Wisa Greid has been fined $1880 (GHc 8,400) by a court in Accra for indecent exposure during a musical concert in 2015.

Officials in Ghana have revealed that they intend taxing street beggars as the country makes efforts to raise enough revenue for developmental projects.

The Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka of Nigeria has said that his country is experiencing ethnic cleansing with recent killings taking place across the country.

Officials at the White House in Washington have revealed that Monday's talk between Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari and US President Donald Trump will focus on fighting terrorism and insecurity and economic growth.

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has been told by the country’s Catholic Bishops to resign, according to local media reports.

Ghanaian workers in the textile industry are angry at the failure of the country’s government to stop the smuggling of pirated prints many of which come from China.

The new president of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio has announced the sacking of all political appointees at the West African nation’s foreign missions.

Nigerian officials have rescued over 100 babies from orphanages operating illegally in Africa’s most populous nation.

Police officials in Ghana have confirmed the arrest of two social welfare workers who allegedly sold a day-old baby to a couple struggling to have children.