Senegalese political rivals oppose Macky Sall’s nomination for UN position
Former President of Senegal, Macky Sall, is pursuing one of the most prestigious roles on the global stage: Secretary-General of […]
African Politics
Government condemns attack on Ghanaian peacekeepers in Lebanon, calls for UN investigation
Ghana has lodged a protest with the United Nations following an attack on Ghanaian peacekeepers serving in southern Lebanon that
Ghana’s competitiveness depends on STEM and enterprise — Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has placed science, technology, and innovation at the centre of Ghana’s development, urging scholars at home
Benin Army Loses 15 Troops in Jihadist Strike
Al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadists killed 15 soldiers in an assault on a military base in northern Benin, the West African nation’s armed
Libyan Officials Seek Arrests in Connection with Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Killing
Libyan officials have issued arrest orders for three individuals suspected of being involved in the assassination of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
Niger’s military junta pulls plug on mining companies and UK oil firm
As Niger’s military rulers continue to assert sovereignty over its natural resources, it has cancelled concessions for three gold mining
Ghana’s reset must begin with values and accountability- Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghanaians to reject ill-got wealth and embrace integrity as the country works to
Cocoa farmers yet to be paid despite GH¢855m release — Minority
The Minority in Parliament is lamenting delays in the payment of cocoa farmers despite a reduction in the producer price
Somali parliament approves new constitution
Somalia’s parliament approved a long-awaited new constitution Wednesday, ending years of constitutional review and debate. During a session broadcast live
West African states to create new force to fight jihadists in region
The 12 countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have reportedly decided to create a new force