West Africa

A court in Benin on Friday dropped all charges against prominent politician Sebastien Ajavon who was accused of drug trafficking in connection with a...

The military in Nigeria has announced on Saturday that it has found one of the Chibok school girls abducted by the militant group, Boko...

Algerian and Leicester City’s winger Riyad Mahrez, is the only African player included in this year’s Fifa 23-man player of the year shortlist.Mahrez who...

Liberia has been repeatedly cut off from the internet by hackers targeting its only link to the global network. Recurrent attacks up to 3 November...

The European Union (EU) has announced it will spend €150 million (N50 billion) on the development of power sector in Nigeria, as accessing long...

Seven judges in Nigeria have been suspended by the country’s judicial council over corruption allegations.Last month the country’s security agency announced it has seized...

Ghanaian nuclear Scientists joined other nuclear experts across Africa in a two weeks’ capacity training in St Petersburg to discuss nuclear power on the...

Ghana’s election management body has stated that it is confident presidential and parliamentary elections in that country will take place on the scheduled date...

Ghana forward Asamoah Gyan will miss the 2018 World Cup showdown against Egypt on 13 November. The Black Stars captain is not expected to recover...

The 19-year-old goalkeeper of The Gambian national women's football team drowned while crossing the Mediterranean in the hope of starting a new life in...