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Boko Haram blamed for multiple suicide bombing targeting Nigerian refugees

Seven suspected Boko Haram militants blew themselves on the outskirts of a northeast Nigerian city on Friday, a local aid agency said, in an...

Ghana to downsize its soldiers with ECOWAS mission in The Gambia

Ghana’s government has announced that its soldiers serving with the ECOWAS mission in The Gambia will be reduced from 208 to 50. Local media Starr...

President Buhari thanks Nigerians for praying for him

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked Nigerians for praying for him as he continues to stay in London where he is receiving medical checkup. He...

Six Ivory Coast journalists released after three-day detention

Six Ivorian journalists arrested on suspicion of spreading faking news which could incite soldiers to revolt, have been freed. The journalists were released on bond...

No more short-stay visa for nationals of 31 African countries traveling to Benin

The government of Benin has scrapped a policy that requires citizens of 31 African countries to secure short stay visa before entering the country. That...

IMF to extend Ghana’s three year bailout program

The International Monetary Fund is expected to extend Ghana’s three year program with the Fund after some targets under the bailout deal were missed...

UK excited about the ‘new’ Gambia, ready to support its transformation

The British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on Tuesday said that he is excited about the ‘new’ Gambia which has experienced a change in government...

Guinea’s government suspends beauty pageant over swimwear

Guineans took to social media to lambaste the recent edition of the Miss Guinea pageant leading to a suspension of the event by the...

UK welcomes the return of The Gambia to the Commonwealth

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in The Gambia, has said he is "very pleased" the West African state is rejoining the Commonwealth. His visit,...

Nigeria’s Buhari discusses the possibility of U.S. arms deal with Trump

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari discussed a possible new arms deal with U.S. President Donald Trump by telephone on Monday to help the West African...

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