West Africa
West Africa
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:46:47 GMTAfrica: All of Africa Today - February 5, 2026
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Thu, 05 Feb 2026 06:26:39 GMTNigeria: Extremists Kill Over 100 in Western Villages
[DW] Nigerian militants have attacked villages in western Kwara state, killing at least 162 people, according to the Red Cross. A member of parliament said that two villages, Woro and Nuku, bore the brunt of the attack.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:27:12 GMTNigeria: Epstein's Partner Proposed Okonjo-Iweala, Emir Sanusi, Others for Private Dinner With Epstein
[Premium Times] The emails were released on Friday as part of about 3.5 million files related to Mr Epstein, an American financier and convicted sex offender who died in jail in 2019.
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:17:13 GMTWest Africa: West Africa Takes Historic Step Toward Lassa Fever Vaccine Access With Launch of First End-to-End Roadmap
[Nigeria Health Watch] West Africa has today, 3rd February 2026, marked a major milestone in regional health security with the official launch of the Lassa Fever End-to-End (E2E) Access Roadmap for West Africa, a first-of-its-kind, regionally-led fra...
Thu, 05 Feb 2026 04:42:10 GMTBurkina Faso: Arrests and Red Tape - How Burkina Faso's Junta Is Throttling Humanitarian Aid
[The New Humanitarian] Dakar/Ouagagoudou -- "We have an acute humanitarian crisis, but a government that alienates aid workers."