

Guinea presents draft for new constitution, referendum set for September
Could it be the first step towards a return to civilian rule? Guinea's transitional government presented a draft constitution to general...


Ghana's parliament approves $2.8 billion debt restructuring deal
Lawmakers in Ghana have approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring deal in an effort to ease the country's worst economic crisis in...


ECOWAS team leaves Guinea-Bissau after threat of expulsion
A mission from the West African Regional bloc, ECOWAS, has left Guinea-Bissau saying the president had threatened to expel it. The team...


Family of Kenyan man shot at close range by police demands accountability
The family of a Kenyan civilian who was shot by police during the latest protests over the alleged killing of a blogger in police custody...


British soldier arrested in Kenya over rape claim
A member of Britain’s armed forces has been arrested in Kenya, and U.K. military police are investigating, the Ministry of Defense said...


Red Cross closes Niger offices and foreign staff leave after junta's expulsion order
The International Committee of the Red Cross announced the closure of its offices in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff, four...


Ghana's former finance minister place on Interpol Red Notice list over corruption allegations
Ghana's former finance minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta has been placed on Interpol's Red Notice list, accused of using public office for...


Wagner group announces withdrawal from Mali after “mission accomplished”
Russia’s Wagner mercenary group says it is leaving Mali, declaring its mission to support the country’s military against jihadist...


Ghanaian citizens can now travel to Morocco without a visa
Ghanaian citizens no longer need traditional visas to travel to Morocco, following a new agreement between the two countries. The...


Sudanese refugees feeing war found dead in Libyan desert
At least seven Sudanese migrants were found dead on Friday after their vehicle broke down and left them stranded for days deep in the...














