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Arrests made in Niger attempted coup

Arrests have been made in connection with a coup attempt in Niger overnight, according to a statement sent to CNN by a diplomatic source in the countr

Death toll rises to 141 in Niger’s suspected jihadist attack

The death toll in a suspected jihadist attack in Niger last week, the deadliest ever to hit the country has now risen to 141, the government said on S

Kenya imposes lockdown on Nairobi, shuts schools to contain COVID-19

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday placed Nairobi and several nearby counties under a partial lockdown, and closed schools and bars in those ar

President Weah to speak at 12th Bola Tinubu colloquium

Liberian President George Weah, a professor of international political economy at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, Dani Rodrik, a

2 in 3 Africans want COVID-19 vaccine, survey shows

91% of people in Morocco were most interested in receiving the vaccines while Tunisia and Cameroon had the lowest number of people