Western Africa

Israel continues demolition of Palestinian homes in the West Bank

Dozens of Palestinians who live in the Bedouin community Ras al-Tin in the Jordan Valley were caught by surprise when…

3 years ago

At least 65 killed in Algerian wildfires as Greece, Turkey also battle blazes

Wildfires tearing through forested areas of northern Algeria have killed at least 65 people, state television reported on Wednesday, as…

3 years ago

Taliban capture major cities including Mazar-e-Sharif, 4th largest Afghan city

The Taliban have made major advances in recent days, including capturing Herat and Kandahar, the country’s second- and third-largest cities.…

3 years ago

Ghana welcomes survivors of 1921 Tulsa race massacre

Ghana welcomed survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, Viola Ford Fletcher who is 107 years old and her brother…

3 years ago

Nigeria to lift Twitter ban soon-Government

Nigeria will lift its ban on Twitter soon after negotiations for an agreement to end its differences with the social…

3 years ago

Dangote Is the Only Nigerian On Bloomberg Billionaires’ List

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has significantly moved up in the World billionaires' list. His fortune has increased to $17.8…

3 years ago

Senegalese man dresses as a woman to sit exams on behalf of girlfriend

A Senegalese student was detained Monday after he disguised himself as a woman in order to sit for national examinations…

3 years ago

Doctors in Nigeria’s state-run hospitals have began a strike over pay

Doctors in public hospitals in Nigeria began Monday a strike to protest against the non-payment of salary arrears and lack…

3 years ago

Nigeria receives four million Covid vaccine doses from the US

Nigeria received four million doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine from the United States on Sunday. They are making efforts…

3 years ago

Nigeria loses $243 million 51 days after Twitter ban

President Muhammadu Buhari's government banned Twitter in Nigeria, Africa's most populous country in June, and repercussions are high. They have…

3 years ago

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