
The International Monetary Fund has projected that Mali’s economy will return to growth in 2026, driven largely by a recovery in gold production...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 22, 2025Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have formally launched a joint regional military force, deepening security cooperation among the three Sahelian states as they...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 22, 2025A Nigerian Air Force aircraft that had been held by Burkina Faso authorities has been released following diplomatic engagement and has now arrived...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 22, 2025A fire outbreak at the headquarters of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in Abuja on Saturday, December 20, 2025, has reignited public...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 21, 2025Burkina Faso’s Superior Council of Communication has approved the allocation of a broadcast frequency for the launch of Daandé Liptako, the radio station...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 19, 2025Guinea has begun exporting iron ore from the long delayed Simandou project, marking a major milestone for one of Africa’s largest mining developments....
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 19, 2025For nearly a full fiscal year, the Federal Government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has stopped releasing critical fiscal documents that Nigerians are...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 17, 2025The Economic Community of West African States has confirmed that Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger will continue participating in the Intergovernmental Action Group...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 17, 2025Namibia’s mining revenue landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with income from gold and uranium overtaking diamond earnings following a sharp downturn in...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 17, 2025Ghana has announced a sweeping ban on all mining activities within its forest reserves, reversing previous regulations that allowed limited operations under strict...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 17, 2025Mining companies operating in the Ivory Coast have begun paying higher royalties following months of resistance to a new fiscal policy introduced by...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 17, 2025An aircraft operated by a domestic aviation company crash-landed at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State, leaving four occupants...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 17, 2025