The committee charged with investigating the cause of the helicopter crash in August that claimed the lives of eight Ghanaian officials has concluded that bad weather conditions caused the accident.

Presenting their report to President John Mahama, the investigation committee said the helicopter was otherwise in good

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has stepped up efforts to deport Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, saying all legal hurdles were cleared to remove him from the United States.

Garcia was first detained and deported to El Salvador in March as the U.S. presses on with its policy against illegal immigration, despite a judge's ruling barring his removal. He was held in the

Mariam Cisse, who regularly posted videos on TikTok praising the army, has been abducted by armed men and executed in a public square.

Cissé, said to be in her 20s and with over 100,000 TikTok followers, posted videos about life in her Tonka hometown in the northern Timbuktu region and often expressed support for the army. She was reportedly abducted while live-streaming from a market and later shot in

Growing online speculations questioning the state of former president George Weah's health have fueled debates about whether Liberia's political culture has "lost its moral compass".

The controversy began when some critics of the former president started spreading unfounded rumors online that he was seriously ill, with some even suggesting he was dead. This prompted the office of the former

Opposition politician Issa Tchiroma Bakary has given the Cameroonian government a 48-hour ultimatum to release all those arrested during the country's post-election violence.

Tchiroma, who was a contestant in the election and claimed to be the rightful winner despite official results declaring President Paul Biya victorious, made the demand in a video circulated on social media on Sunday.

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Healthcare services across Nigeria continue to be severely affected as a strike action called by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors enters its tenth day.

With more than 11,000 doctors from the association on strike, many patients have been left stranded as hospital services are paralyzed nationwide.

The group's president, Muhammad Suleiman, insists the strike will remain enforced until all

Cameroon's longtime leader, and the world's oldest leader, President Paul Biya, has been sworn in for an eighth consecutive term, vowing to restore order after deadly post-election violence.

In his inaugural speech, Biya promised to stay faithful to the confidence of the Cameroonian people and pledged to work for a ''united, stable and prosperous'' country. He expressed condolences to victims of the

In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Ogoni Nine's execution, Amnesty International has called for their exoneration, alleging that the Nigerian government and Shell were complicit in the abuse of the Niger Delta's environment and human rights. They were executed after leading protests against Shell's oil pollution.

The Nigerian government

Many African countries have beefed up border security after a surge in terror attacks along the west coast. According to analysts, terrorists are based in landlocked Sahel states.

The Global Terrorism Index published by the Institute for Economics and Peace lists Africa's Sahel region as a terrorist hotspot. It is estimated that 51% of global terror-related deaths are recorded in the Sahel, where two

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