Nigeria has developed a Covid-19 test kit that can give results in less than 40 minutes and be used by

Guinea has closed its border with Senegal and Guinea-Bissau ahead of the general elections, a government official has been quoted

The World Health Organization (WHO) has pledged to investigate allegations that aid workers tackling the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic

A London commercial court on Tuesday ordered that Nigeria be given the $200m (£156m) it deposited last year pending its

A Nigerian senator has been fined $130,000 (£100,000) and told to apologise to a woman he physically assaulted in a

The UN Secretary General, António Guterres, has urged everyone to learn from mistakes made over the handling of the pandemic,

A plan to launch a new currency to replace the CFA franc used by several countries in West Africa may

Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio has said an investigation into allegations of corruption into the administration of his predecessor,

Mali’s new president has been sworn into office, five weeks after the overthrow of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta. Former Defence Minister