MTN Ghana has announced a GH¢2.5 million relief donation to support families displaced by recent flooding across parts of Accra. The telecommunications company is partnering with the Multimedia Group and the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to ensure that essential supplies reach communities most affected by the floods. The intervention is aimed at providing immediate […]

The Embassy of Liberia has announced an updated visa-free travel policy granting citizens from 12 African countries the right to enter Liberia without obtaining a visa in advance. The initiative is aimed at strengthening regional cooperation, encouraging tourism, and promoting economic integration among African nations, particularly within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) […]

The Serer ethnic community in Senegal’s Ndiaye Ndiaye district of the Fatick region has celebrated the 723rd edition of the “Miss de Diobaye,” a centuries-old ancestral hunting ritual believed to usher in rainfall and safeguard the community. Held annually, the ceremony remains one of the country’s oldest living cultural traditions, blending spirituality, ancestral beliefs, and […]

At least 50 Malian soldiers have been killed and dozens more captured after a joint military convoy was ambushed by Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda-linked militants in northern Mali, marking one of the deadliest attacks on the country’s armed forces in more than a year. The attack took place on Saturday morning near Tabankort in the […]

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), assuming the bloc’s rotating leadership at a critical time for regional unity and security. Faye took over the chairmanship during the 69th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, […]

All remaining victims abducted from a secondary school in Kogi State have been safely rescued after a joint operation by Nigerian security forces, bringing an end to a tense 48-hour hostage situation. The rescue operation followed the abduction of students and school officials at Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina Local Government Area, where armed […]

Organized crime syndicates across West Africa are rapidly evolving beyond traditional internet fraud, transforming into highly coordinated transnational criminal enterprises that exploit trusted corporate brands and vulnerable job seekers. Security experts and law enforcement agencies say these networks are capitalizing on high youth unemployment by advertising fake employment opportunities, impersonating multinational companies, and, in some […]