Analysis: Burkina Faso coup a blow to France, as Sahel military mission unravels
The military coup in Burkina Faso deals another heavy blow to France’s fading efforts to stabilise the Sahel region, where Islamist militants have grown in...
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West African leaders to hold summit after latest coups
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit on Burkina Faso and Mali on Friday, Ivory Coast’s information...
Mutinous soldiers take over Burkina Faso military barracks
Mutinous soldiers seized control of a military base in Burkina Faso’s capital Sunday, raising fears of a coup attempt in the West African nation as...
Explosion kills 13, flattens village in Ghana mining region
At least 13 people were killed and scores injured when a truck carrying explosives to a gold mine in western Ghana detonated, flattening a rural...
Nigeria to prioritise taxes from digital non-resident firms in 2022
Nigeria will prioritise tax collection from its digital economy in 2022 and focus on non-resident firms with significant economic presence that generate turnover in the...
Website for free virus tests is here. How does it work?
Under criticism after weeks of shortages, President Joe Biden’s administration is working to make COVID-19 rapid test kits more available and accessible to Americans by...
Stampede at Liberia church gathering kills 29
A stampede at a church gathering in Liberia’s capital Monrovia killed 29 people overnight, the deputy information minister told state radio on Thursday. The incident...
Red Cross: Hack exposes data on 515,000 vulnerable people
The International Committee of the Red Cross, which is best known for helping war victims, says hackers broke into servers hosting its data and gained...
New York AG says Trump’s company misled banks, tax officials
The New York attorney general says her investigators have uncovered evidence that former President Donald Trump’s company used fraudulent or misleading valuations of its golf...
Grammy Awards move ceremony to Las Vegas site in early April
The 2022 Grammy Awards will shift to an April show in Las Vegas after recently postponing the ceremony due to rising COVID-19 cases because the omicron...