Faure Gnassingbe Togolese opposition leader rejects Gnassingbe's new role In Togo, the opposition has denounced the controversial appointment of the President of the Republic as head of a new powerful executive body.
Ivory Coast The second edition of Abidjan Art Week comes to a close The second edition of Abidjan Art Week came to a close this weekend in Abidjan, the economic capital of Côte d’Ivoire.
Ivory Coast Police rescue 33 West Africans from a human trafficking scam in Ivory Coast Victims paid as much as $9,000 to supposed recruiters who instead trafficked them to the city of Abidjan in the Ivory Coast, where they were ...
Togo Conflict in DRC: African Union names Togolese president Faure Gnassingbé as new mediator The African Union announced on Sunday that it had named Faure Gnassingbé, president of Togo, as new mediator in the ongoing conflict in eastern ...
02:20 Togo Kafui Dogbe revives giant puppetry in Togo Kafui Dogbe and her team transform recycled materials into giant puppets in Togo
02:18 Togo Togo international fashion week focus on breast cancer prevention The International Fashion Festival, FIMO 228, closed the doors on its 12th edition last Saturday.
Interpol Cybercrime crackdown: 306 arrested in Africa-wide operation Between November 2024 and February 2025, Operation Red Card targeted cross-border fraud networks exploiting mobile banking, investment platforms, ...
00:40 France NGOs sue Bollore for corrupt dealings in Africa port concessions The organizations from Togo, Guinea, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Cameroon united contend that Bollore's group obtained business by bribing local leaders. ...
02:15 Sierra Leone Preserving Sierra Leone’s ancient Gara-tie dye craft Abubakarr Koma is keeping alive the centuries-old art of Gara tie-dying, a vibrant tradition that tells stories through intricate patterns and ...
Togo Faure Gnassingbé's party triumphs in Togo's senatorial vote In Togo, the ruling party claimed 34 of the 41 Senate seats, as announced by the electoral commission on Sunday, February 16, following the vote ...
01:13 ECOWAS What's next for ECOWAS after three members leave? West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group
01:00 Togo Togo weighs joining the alliance of sahel states, says foreign minister Togo is considering the possibility of joining the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), as indicated by the Togolese Foreign Minister during an interview ...
01:25 Endangered species African grey parrots, victims of illegal trafficking The African Grey Parrot is mainly found in West, Central and East Africa, in countries such as Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
Benin Benin grants citizenship to slave descendants “A lot of the people reminded me of my grandparents, the way they wore their headscarves, their mannerisms, their mentality,”
01:02 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Prime Minister Sacked And Government Dissolved Burkina Faso's ruling military leader has dismissed the country's prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a presidential decree ...
Mali Mali: 11 opposition leaders released after 6 months of detention Their provisional release on Friday was seen as an attempt to calm the country's political climate following the controversial appointment of ...
02:14 Burkina Faso Experience the pulse of contemporary art at WEKRE in Ouagadougou Ouagadougou, the vibrant capital of Burkina Faso, is buzzing with creativity as it hosts WEKRE, an open-air exhibition that brings contemporary ...
Ghana Ghana overtakes Nigeria in U.S. visa overstay rates, new report reveals The comprehensive analysis sheds light on individuals who remained in the United States beyond their authorized stay without a recorded departure ...
02:18 Togo Animation dreams in Togo: Michel Ocelot inspires at the FIGA festival Although challenges remain, animated film is moving toward a dynamic and promising future in Togo, driven by national creative potential. With ...
02:20 Togo Togo football legend Emmanuel Adebayor marks retirement in Lomé match The former Sparrowhawks captain formally retired after a professional football career that has spanned more two decades.
00:54 Algeria Togo's preparation for Algeria: training session held in Annaba Togo arrived and held a training session in Annaba on Wednesday, in preparation for their Thursday AFCON qualification match against Algeria ...
00:59 Algeria AFCON qualifiers: Mahrez and Algeria train ahead of Togo Head coach Vladimir Petkovic has some new faces in his squad in this international break with Hertha Berlin's Ibrahim Maza, CS Constantine's ...
01:59 USA Small island nations plead for their survival amid rising sea levels World leaders taking the stage at this week’s United Nations General Assembly are warning about sea level rise and the impacts of climate change ...
01:09 Niger US says its completed its military withdrawal from Niger Prior to last year's coup, Niger had been a key partner in the US' battle against Islamist insurgents operating in the region.
02:20 Togo Togo: Guin people mark new year with Sacred Stone ceremony The annual event takes place between late August and early September in Glidji, south-east Togo. The Guin people migrated from Ghana in the late ...
02:11 Germany Black community in Germany worry about racism ahead of polls It was a balmy summer night in 2020, Germany's first lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic had just been lifted, when Omar Diallo and two of ...
01:29 Switzerland UN:Floods in Central and West Africa affect over 700,000 people In response to the recurring climate crises in the region, the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund has allocated $10 million this ...
Benin 7 security forces and 5 rangers killed in Benin national park as jihadi violence takes root The attack earlier this week on Wednesday happened not far from the Mékrou River in the 10,000-square-kilometer (3,800-square-miles) park which ...
Summer Olympics Paris Olympics: With the opening ceremony minutes away, get to know the African flag bearers The 33rd Olympiad will officially kick off after the opening ceremony that starts at 7:30 (UTC +1). All 54 African countries have sent delegations ...
02:20 Togo Evala: Wrestling as a rite of passage in Togo Wrestling matches among the Kabye people of northern Togo are used to prepare young men physically and mentally to defend their community in ...