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16 dead in Sufi pilgrimage accidents

Touba has grown to become Senegal's second-larges city. Photo Credit: AFP/GETTY   At least 16 people have been killed and hundreds of others injured in accidents...

Nigerian Supreme Court Judge appears in Court over money laundering charges

Photo Credit: The Punch   A Justice of the Nigeria’s Supreme Court, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta has appeared in court on Monday on charges of money laundering...

Former Nigerian foreign affairs minister abducted

  A former minister of foreign affairs of Nigeria, Bagudu Hirse is reported to have been abducted by gunmen. The Daily Trust reports that the...

Moody’s: Nigeria GDP could expand next year if oil output rises

Photo Credit: Pixabay   Nigeria's economy can expand by 2.5 percent next year, rebounding from a recession entered in the second quarter, as long it can keep...

Mali ethnic militia group says it will lay down its arms

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Mali in October. Photo Credit: Reuters   A militia in central Mali that represents ethnic...

Nigeria’s president Buhari ‘begs’ militants to stop bombing oil pipelines

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has made a passionate appeal to militants in the Niger Delta to stop destroying oil pipelines . The Punch reported...

Mali’s local elections marred by protests, boycotts

Voters register at a polling station during local elections in Bamako, Mali, November 20, 2016. Photo Credit: REUTERS   Malians burned ballot boxes and protested against long-delayed...

Nigeria’s government stops salaries for ex-leaders

Former President Goodluck Jonathan (L) gracefully accepted defeat at the hands of Mr Buhari (R). Photo Credit: AFP   Nigeria's government has failed to pay the...

Six dead in suicide bombings in Nigeria’s Maiduguri

Photo File Credit: punchng   Police officials in Nigeria have confirmed the death of six people from suicide bombings in Maiduguri on Friday. The Commissioner of Police Damian...

Police in Ghana clash with illegal miners, at least two confirmed dead

Photo Credit: Starr Fm   Police in Ghana have confirmed the death of at least two people after illegal miners clashed with police officers in the...

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