The allies consolidated their ties with the creation of a Confederation of Sahel States which will be chaired by Mali in its first year
The vessel was ferrying 53 farmers to their farms across the Gummi River in Zamfara State on Saturday when it capsized, a local official said
The associations representing the victims received the land deeds for a 258-hectare (638-acre) plot in Wonkifong, some 60 kilometers (40 miles) from Conakry
For months, a father of six has been conducting demonstrations against a bill that criminalizes members of the LGBTQ+ community as well as its supporters
It delivers primary health care to about 375,000 people a year
Demonstrators on Friday decried what they say is the deteriorating state of their country
Kidnappings have become common in parts of northern Nigeria, where dozens of armed groups take advantage of a limited security presence to carry out attacks in villages and along roads
Ethiopian diplomat responds, saying such moves will only undermine years of progress in Somalia
'Neighborhoods are completely deserted and all you can hear are explosions and missiles,' one witness says
A cause of death was not provided
The retabulated results boosted the vote shares of both of the president's challengers
HIs attacker, a police officer, is found dead in his jail cell
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