The U.N. refugee agency says at least 26,000 people have fled Gambia into Senegal as the West African countries prepare for possible military action to unseat Gambia's leader of 22 ... Read more »
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has raised concerns about the increase in cases of Lassa fever in the country and has urged more focus on prevention and preparedness. Read more »
Senate President Bukola Saraki is at the center of a political storm since allegations of his failure to declare personal assets surfaced. Read more »
The country's online newspaper, Freedom, has reported that the commander of President Yahya Jammeh's Republican Guards, General Saul Badjie, has distributed hundreds of ... Read more »
President Yahya Jammeh has declared a 90-day state of emergency, just two days before he is supposed to cede power after losing elections last month. Prolonged political ... Read more »
Farmers' rights activist Henk van de Graaf says a meeting with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will provide an opportunity to discuss his claims of white genocide, farm murders ... Read more »
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has expressed optimism about the talks. His remarks were in response to comments made by the #BringBackOurGirls group after a ... Read more »
The popular musician self-released nine albums between 1977-1985 before stepping back from music. Read more »
The trial of former the Lord's Resistance Army commander, Dominic Ongwen, who faces 70 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, has resumed at the International Criminal ... Read more »
The International Monetary Fund has predicted a slim rise of 0.8 percent, citing increased crude oil production due to security improvement. Read more »
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