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OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO - The death toll from the worst militant attack in Burkina Faso in recent years has risen to 132, the government...

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON - Female Cameroonian activists and opposition members have appealed to the United Nations Security Council, meeting Monday, to discuss possible solutions to...

BLANTRYE, MALAWI - Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera led a rollout Friday of a push for a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, with a...

ABUJA, NIGERIA - Millions of Nigerians struggled Saturday to access Twitter, a day after authorities suspended the service in response to the company's deletion...

The Media Foundation for West Africa is disturbed by the incidence of harassment of peaceful protesters by the Nigerian security forces and enjoins the authorities to bring to book the police officer who shot a teargas canister at activist Omoyele Sowo...

President Cyril Ramaphosa will today on Friday, 04 June 2021 address the 45th Black Management Forum (BMF) Corporate Update Dinner. To mark the BMF’s 45th anniversary, the Corporate Update dinner is held under the theme “Celebrating 45 years of driving...

Children have a right to both parentsMany children in South Africa live without the support of their parents and this compromises their right to protection and care. Some of these children live in child-headed households, youth-headed households, grand...

Criminal networks involved in crimes that have an impact on the environment, such as wildlife trafficking, illegal logging and illegal mining, use and rely on corruption at every step of their illegal operations. At an event on the margins of UNGASS 20...