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US special forces, including navy Seals rescued an American citizen, Philip Walton in an operation on Saturday in northern Nigeria. US officials said several of his captors were killed during the operation 27-year-old Walton was abducted...

The office of U.S. Trade Representative has disclosed why the Trump administration is opposed to the selection of former Nigerian finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). A statement issued...

Liberian President, George Weah, has insisted he will not stay in office beyond a second term. His Chief of Staff, Nathaniel McGill, stated this during a press conference in the capital, Monrovia on Tuesday. Few days...

The European Union is questioning the credibility of the result of the Guinean Presidential election which was announced last week in favour of incumbent President, Alpha Conde. To that end, a delegation of mediators is in...

Queues have formed at polling stations across Tanzania as the Tanzanian sixth multiparty general elections kick off today. More than 29million people have registered to vote to elect the country’s next president and parliamentary representatives. There...

Gunmen have stormed the Mother Francisca School in Kumba Cameroon, killing at least six children and injuring dozens. Confirming the incident which happened on Saturday to newsmen, a sub-prefect, Ali Nuhu, said: “the gunmen found the...