01:09 Benin UN slave trade resolution welcomed in West Africa, African Union The UN passed a resolution on Wednesday to recognise the transatlantic slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity". The decision was ...
01:02 Nigeria Dangote refinery says begun fuel exports in Africa Nigeria's Dangote mega-refinery says it has begun exporting fuel to other African countries, after global oil prices soared due to the Middle ...
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso’s tomato export ban raises concerns over regional supply Burkina Faso’s decision to ban the export of fresh tomatoes is drawing attention across West Africa, with traders and consumers watching closely ...
01:01 France French tycoon Vincent Bolloré to stand trial in ‘African ports’ corruption case French industrialist Vincent Bolloré will stand trial in December before the Paris criminal court in the so‑called “African ports” case.
01:13 Benin 15 soldiers killed in jihadist attack in northern Benin Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists killed 15 soldiers in an attack on an army base in northern Benin, the west African country's military said Thursday.
Benin Benin police offer €30,000 reward for information leading to alleged coup plotters Benin's Republican Police issue wanted notice for suspected coup leaders and hefty reward for information to help locate them.
Nigeria Nigeria's Argungu fishing festival returns after six-year hiatus Fishermen from across West Africa flocked to Nigeria’s Matan Fada river on Saturday to take part in the famous Argungu fishing festival.
01:36 Chad Chad: French tourist's death "a tragic accident" according to another traveller A French tourist, identified as Paul Ferreri, who went missing in northeastern Chad after heading off to visit an oasis in the desert has been ...
01:13 Chad French tourism group of which one died during visit to leave Chad After a French tourist was found dead on Friday during a group visit to Chad for the International Festival of Saharan Cultures, the tourist ...
01:09 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo offers frontline freeze in step towards truce The Democratic Republic of Congo said Friday it had "accepted the principle of a ceasefire" involving a "strict and immediate" freeze of positions ...
00:06 Democratic Republic Of Congo Angola's President João Lourenço makes new push for peace in eastern DRC Angola’s President João Lourenço and representatives of the African Union have called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo.
01:00 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso military government dissolves 100 political parties Burkina Faso's military government dissolved all political parties on Thursday, whose activities had been suspended since the military rulers ...
01:01 Togo Burkina Faso: Damiba extradited by Togo Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been extradited by Togo to his home country, Burkina Faso, where he’s accused by the junta of plotting a string ...
00:11 Burkina Faso Former Burkina leader and alleged coup plotter arrested in Togo and expelled Burkina Faso's former transitional president and the alleged mastermind behind various coup plots in the country was arrested in neighbouring ...
01:57 Benin Basketball tournament in Cotonou unites West African youth beyond borders The third edition of The Last Last, a regional basketball event organized by the association The Future, has brought together teams from Benin, ...
02:22 Morocco Adebayor slams Liverpool, Carragher for 'incredible disrespect' of Mo Salah Emmanuel Adebayor offered a passionate defense of Salah against recent media criticism in England, labeling the Egyptian "one of the best in ...
01:09 Mali Sahel Alliance leaders meet in Bamako to deepen break with ECOWAS The three heads of states gathered to discuss security and development in the second summit of the Alliance of Sahel States.
00:55 Benin 30 people jailed in Benin in connection with failed coup Some 30 people - most of them soldiers - have been jailed in Benin in connection with a failed coup attempt earlier this month, French news agency ...
01:06 Benin ECOWAS troops deployed as Benin foils coup attempt Some 200 soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast, have been deployed to the country.
01:03 Benin Alleged leader of Benin coup attempt reportedly finds refuge in Togo Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri is reportedly hiding in a neighbourhood of the Togolese capital, according to Reuters and Jeune Afrique.
01:06 USA U.S. to widen travel ban to more than 30 countries Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told a TV show Thursday that she was recommending a travel ban on any country ''that's been flooding ...
01:14 USA Trump freezes all immigration applications from 19 countries The announcement comes after last week's a shooting in Washington of two National Guard troops by a suspect who is an Afghan national.
01:42 Mali Mali uses AI to teach school children in Bambara AI company RobotsMali has produced more than a hundred stories in local languages. These texts are now taught in schools.
00:13 Russia Putin meets Togo PM in Moscow, eyes stronger trade ties Putin expressed hope that "after the embassies open and the intergovernmental commission begins its work," the positive trend in trade turnover ...
Interpol INTERPOL operation in West Africa: 62 arrested, weapons and drugs seized A major INTERPOL operation in West Africa has resulted in 62 arrests and the seizure of weapons, explosives, drugs, counterfeit medicines, and ...
00:31 Bolloré SE Ports in Africa: Vincent Bolloré headed for trial after Paris court clears proceedings If the trial goes ahead, it would be a landmark moment for corporate accountability in Africa’s infrastructure sector. The outcome could set ...
01:13 France Several African leaders attend annual Paris Peace Forum in French capital Amid numerous conflicts and other challenges facing the world, discussions at this year’s forum take place under the theme "New Coalitions for ...
01:05 Ghana U.S.- Ghana deportation deal faces lawsuit after new arrivals A group of 14 people have become the latest West Africans deported from the U.S. to Ghana under an accord between the countries, said a lawyer ...
Tunisia Tunisia wraps up world cup qualifying with 3-0 win against Namibia With its spot in the 2026 World Cup already secured, Tunisia closed its African qualifying run with a comfortable 3-0 home win over Namibia on ...