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Mali: Coup leaders hold talks with opposition, promise elections

Soldiers who toppled Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta have held meetings with the opposition. They have also promised to set up a civilian transitional government...

Details of those behind Mali’s military coup revealed

The masterminds of Mali's coup that ousted President Ibrahim Keïta on Tuesday include the deputy head of a military camp and a french-trained general. BBC...

Mali’s president Keita resigns after military coup

Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita resigned on Tuesday after he was arrested and detained in a military mutiny. The military coup has forced him out...

Mali’s President Keïta seized by soldiers in a mutiny

Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has been seized and detained by mutineering soldiers in the capital Bamako. Prime Minister Boubou Cissé was also arrested following...

Possible mutiny in Mali after gunfire was heard at army base

There are reports of a possible mutiny in Mali after gunfire was heard on Tuesday at an army base outside Mali’s capital Bamako. Local media...

Nigeria to reopen airports for international flights on Aug. 29

Nigeria will reopen its airports for international flights from Aug. 29, its aviation minister said on Monday. The airports have been closed since March 23...

Ghana’s Independent Presidential Aspirants pick candidate for 2020 poll

A group of individuals aspiring to contest Ghana's Presidential election in December this year has picked a candidate for the poll. The Coalition of Independent...

Ghana: Nigerian traders protest closure of their shops

Scores of Nigerian traders operating in Ghana are angry with the government over the closure of their shops. Hundreds of the shops have been locked...

Netflix supports Nigerian group that spoofs movies with new gadgets

A group of young Nigerian filmmakers who are known for spoofing famous movie scenes have received some movie making gadgets from Netflix. The group, Ikorodu Bois...

Nigerian pirates fined for seizing ship in Gulf of Guinea

A court in Nigeria has fined three men $52,000 (£40,000) each for hijacking a ship in March and securing a ransom of $200,000 for...

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