Senegal has decided to suspend all extraditions to France, accusing Paris of refusing to cooperate. Senegalese Justice Minister Yassine Fall made the announcement...
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The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has appointed Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group of companies, as pioneer Chairman of...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to abolish air ticket taxes across all airports in the sub-region from...
The emergency landing of a Nigerian military plane in western Burkina Faso has reignited tensions between Abuja and the Alliance of Sahel States,...
The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin as part of a rapid...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered the immediate deployment of its standby force to the Republic of Benin following...
Over a dozen soldiers have been arrested in Benin Republic following a failed coup attempt, including the suspected ringleaders of the foiled operation,...
Soldiers in Benin Republic have announced a sudden takeover of the government in what appeared to be an apparent coup, ousting President Patrice...
Kenyan athletes, Kephar Namitala, and Mercy Jepkemon, have claimed victory in the second Premium Trust Bank Abuja City Half International Marathon, with Namitala...
In a strategic move aligned with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s national security directive to curb cross-border threats and reinforce Nigeria’s territorial integrity, the...
The Netball Association of Malawi has confirmed that preparations are in full swing as Malawi gears up to host the Africa Netball Cup...
The Nigerian Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday joined his counterparts from Ghana, Liberia, and Ghana to call for deeper regional cooperation...
Military authorities in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday declared that they had assumed full control of the country, announcing the suspension of all electoral activities...
Nigeria has renewed its push for Africa to secure permanent, veto-wielding seats on the United Nations Security Council, insisting that comprehensive reforms of...
AfDB President, Dr Sidi Ould Tah, has disclosed plans to establish a Pan-African Financial Coordination Platform, designed to enhance synergy among African financial...
Tension and hope are rising in Guinea-Bissau as voters prepare for one of the most contentious presidential elections since the country’s return to...
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System’s (NIBSS) Instant Payment platform (NIP) has become the first and only Instant Payment System (IPS) in Africa to reach...
Ethiopia confirmed on Monday the deaths of three people who had contracted the Marburg virus. The country’s health ministry said three additional fatalities...
A lost chapter in human evolution has been discovered among a collection of teeth which dates back 2.8 million years. Researchers from Arizona...
Zenith Bank Plc is poised to make its debut in East Africa through the acquisition of Kenya’s Paramount Bank, marking a strategic milestone...
