
President Bola Tinubu has submitted nomination papers to the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2027 presidential election that list no primary or...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026Barely one week after Catholic bishops told President Bola Tinubu the hard truth about Nigeria’s worsening economic hardship, insecurity and political atmosphere, terrorists...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026The Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) has parted ways with head coach Emerse Faé, bringing an end to his tenure just weeks after the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026Just days after Nigeria’s disputed February 2023 presidential election, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) issued a detailed preliminary statement cataloguing...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026Despite more than N10 trillion poured into Nigeria’s electricity sector over the past 13 years through interventions, guarantees, metering programmes and infrastructure projects,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026A troubling report has emerged claiming that artificial intelligence companies are purchasing antique books in bulk, scanning them for training data, and then...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026A senior Sierra Leonean government official has declared that the “whole sane world” holds Peter Obi in high esteem, contrasting the Nigerian opposition...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026Zimbabwean conglomerate Prevail Group, owned by businessman and Presidential adviser Dr Paul Tungwarara, has signed a landmark agreement with Burkina Faso’s National Bureau...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed the full schedule for the qualifiers of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026The number of hungry people in Nigeria has risen from 18.6 million to 34.7 million in just three years, an increase of 16.1...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026President Bola Tinubu has attributed the surge in insecurity across Nigeria to instability in neighbouring Sahel countries, claiming that problems in Burkina Faso,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026Ghana’s government has accepted a proposal to extend the presidential term from four to five years and lower the minimum age for presidential...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026