Benin’s President Patrice Talon has thanked army leaders for helping to defeat an attempted military coup in the West African nation. He also vowed that the mutineers would be punished.

Les autorités de l’Etat du Niger, au Nigeria, ont accueilli 100 des écoliers enlevés le mois dernier dans une école catholique nigériane et libérés le week-end. La plupart des enfants libérés, sont âgés de 10 à 17 ans selon leur établissement scolaire.

Mohamed Salah trained with his Liverpool team-mates ahead of their trip to Milan to face Inter in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Authorities in Tanzania are warning people to stay at home on Tuesday, saying that protests planned to mark the country’s Independence Day are unlawful and constitute an attempted coup.

Traffic in the Benin capital of Cotonou resumed on Monday following an attempted coup that shook the country a day earlier.

In an address to parliament on Monday, Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi accused Rwanda of breaking a ceasefire deal just one day after it was signed.

One hundred schoolchildren freed after being abducted in northern Nigeria last month were welcomed home on Monday at a ceremony in Minna, the capital of Niger state.

Pendant des années, des alertes ont circulé au sein de l’administration sénégalaise sur l’emballement de la dette. Revues et arbitrages budgétaires, témoignages exclusifs : difficile de croire que les principaux responsables aient pu passer à côté. Dans le premier épisode de notre grande enquête, JA remonte le fil d’un déni …

Ecobank CEO Jeremy Awori is calling for a transformed Africa that takes responsibility for its own development.

Excerpts from the speech delivered by Ecobank Chairman Papa Madiaw Ndiaye on the fortieth anniversary of the pan-African group.