Buhari condemns third-term bids by West African leaders
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has called on West African leaders to stick to their constitutional term limits. The comments follow ...
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As eight West African countries change currency, fate of CFA Franc stirs debate
Debate on the future of the CFA franc in the six-member Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) has intensified ...
Ethnic clashes in Nigeria send 20,000 fleeing into Niger
The U.N. refugee agency says an upsurge in violence in northwest Nigeria since April has driven an estimated 20,000 people ...
IS West Africa claims execution of 29 Nigerian soldiers
Islamic State's West Africa branch claimed responsibility on Wednesday for a raid in Nigeria two days earlier in which it ...
Ex-Ivory Coast First Lady Granted Amnesty
Former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo is one of 800 prisoners who were granted amnesty Monday by President Alassane ...
Mali Says Some Soldiers Implicated After Mass Graves Found
Mali said on Tuesday that some of its soldiers were implicated in "gross violations" after the discovery of some mass ...
As DRC Grapples With Ebola, Guinea Keeps Up Its Guard
Just after a morning rain, Gourma Mamadou was shopping in this capital city's crowded, open-air Kaloum market. The young man ...
200 arrests in anti-terrorist operations in West Africa
More than 200 people were arrested last week in a joint anti-terror and security operation in the West African countries ...
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Mutyaba completes move to Okwi’s Kiyovu
Rwanda Premier League club Kiyovu FC has completed the signing of Muzamir Mutyaba from Express FC, the club announced on...