West Africa
Pastor Caught Bathing Married Woman
A man in Ghana claiming to be a pastor has been on a bathing spree of a naked married woman in order to cleanse her ... Full story
West African Leaders Travel to Mali for Talks on Restoring Constitutional Order
A delegation of army chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States bloc has arrived in Bamako ahead of a team of six heads ... Full story
New Senegalese President Faces Many Challenges
Senegal, the only country in West Africa that did not suffer a military coup, has added yet another feather to its cap.The country saw a ... Full story
International Airlines in Nigeria Given 30 Days to End Fare Imbalance
The Federal Government has given British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and all international airlines operating in Nigeria 30 days to end fare disparity where Nigerians pay ... Full story
Political Instability Reversed Maternal Health Progress
Political instability, civil strife and humanitarian crises in Africa have over the past decades reversed countless maternal health development gains on the continent, health experts ... Full story
Ecowas Warns Northern Mali Rebels
West African bloc Ecowas has called on rebels in northern Mali to lay down their arms and said it would "take all necessary measures" to ... Full story
Nigerian Journalist Threatened
A journalist in Nigeria mentioned as a possible intermediary in talks between the West African nation's government and a radical Islamist sect says he's been ... Full story
ICC Finds Possible Mass Grave in Western Ivory Coast Town
Abidjan - Investigators with the International Criminal Court may have found mass graves in a western Ivory Coast town, a court official said on Wednesday, ... Full story
UNHCR Appeals for $35.6 Million in Responce to Humanitarian Crisis in Mali
UNHCR issued an appeal for US$35.6 million to respond to the growing humanitarian crisis surrounding the new rebel insurgency that broke out in northern Mali ... Full story
Women among candidates in Senegalese presidential elections
There are two women among the 14 candidates contesting the first round of Senegalese presidential elections that will be held on Feb. 26. But according ... Full story
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Search for 'missing days old baby' called off because baby wasn't on board
Search for baby called off after interviews with woman and her family Stena Ferry from Scotland was preparing to dock when the drama unfolded By Rob Cooper ...
