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First photo of sick Buhari released

Nigeria released a photograph of President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, the first in almost three months after he left the country on May 7...

Dozens of Jammeh’s assets found by investigators

Gambia's justice minister says investigators have uncovered dozens of additional properties, bank accounts and companies belonging to former president Yahya Jammeh. The discoveries come a...

Herdsmen and farmers clash in Nigeria, 33 killed

At least 33 people were killed in clashes between cattle herders and farmers in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state, a police chief told AFP on...

Security unit in Ivory Coast attacked, arms stolen

Gunmen, some of them in military uniforms, attacked the base of an elite security unit in Ivory Coast's main city, and stole stocks of...

Cameroon accused of torturing Boko Haram suspects

Suspected Boko Haram fighters have been "brutally tortured" by security forces in Cameroon, a rights group says. Amnesty International said in a report that the...

Nobel winner Malala speaks against Boko Haram in Nigeria

Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai was greeted with cheers on Tuesday by dozens of young women in northeastern Nigeria, where she spoke out for...

Eight killed by suicide bomber in Nigeria’s Maiduguri

A female suicide bomber killed eight people and wounded 18 on Monday at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria, an area regularly attacked by Boko...

Senegal stadium stampede kills eight

A wall collapsed at a football stadium in Senegal on Saturday, killing eight people and injuring almost 90. It fell in after fighting began between...

Cameroon forces ‘kill 97 Nigerian fishermen’ in Bakassi

Nigeria's parliament is investigating reports that 97 fishermen have been killed in the Bakassi peninsula, which the country ceded to Cameroon. Reports say that the...

Ghanaian minister angers citizens overseas by calling them ‘whiners’

Ghanaians living outside the West African nation have been angered by a deputy minister, Robert Ahomka Lindsay who called them “Whiners” at a public...

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