
Nigeria’s electricity crisis is worsening as power generation companies say the federal government and the electricity market owe them more than ₦6 trillion...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 15, 2026The European Parliament adopted a resolution on March 12, 2026, calling for the “immediate and unconditional” release of Niger’s detained former president, Mohamed...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 15, 2026The Nigerian military is rapidly losing credibility amid allegations that Bola Tinubu’s administration is presiding over widespread tribalism. Public distrust has grown stronger...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 15, 2026A growing partnership between Ghana, Nigeria and South Korea is highlighting the potential of South South cooperation in energy and agricultural development. President...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026The government of Ivory Coast is considering major reforms to its cocoa marketing system as the country grapples with excess supply and falling...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026Global football governing body FIFA is reviewing contingency plans for the upcoming World Cup following uncertainty surrounding the participation of Iran. Reports indicate...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026Nigeria may face more severe electricity shortages in the coming weeks as natural gas supply to power plants declines. Most of the electricity...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026Authorities in Ghana have officially opened applications for licences allowing businesses and individuals to cultivate, process and manage cannabis for industrial and medicinal...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026The government of Ghana is working toward a visa waiver agreement with South Korea as part of a broader effort to strengthen diplomatic...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026Some countries may decline to accept several ambassadors recently nominated by the government of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, according to diplomatic sources. The Nigerian...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 12, 2026Authorities in Niger say investigations are ongoing following an attack on Air Base 401 located at the airport in Tahoua. The assault occurred...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 12, 2026The transitional government of Mali has launched a new national body aimed at strengthening peace and reconciliation efforts across the country. President Assimi...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 12, 2026