
A father has spoken of his unbearable grief after the bodies of his three daughters were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 22, 2026A new Ebola outbreak in central Africa has ignited a firestorm of criticism against billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, as the timing of a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 22, 2026Nigeria was once the world’s third largest producer of ginger and the undisputed leader in quality. The native varieties Tafin Giwa and Yatsun...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 22, 2026The surrender, demobilisation and reintegration of former combatants is at the heart of a major regional forum taking place in Niamey from May...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 21, 2026Mali has appointed Brigadier General Daouda Traoré as the new Chief of Staff of the National Guard, a move aimed at strengthening the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 21, 2026The United Socialist Party of Venezuela has praised the revolutionary momentum driven by Burkina Faso’s Popular Progressive Revolution during a high level diplomatic...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 21, 2026A major political earthquake has hit the ruling All Progressives Congress following the party primaries held on May 16, with more than 70...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 21, 2026Just as families across Nigeria are burying loved ones killed by bandits and counting ransom payments that have drained generational savings, the administration...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 20, 2026As heavily armed bandits behead a teacher in Oyo State, kill a former lawmaker after nine days in captivity, and abduct at least...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 20, 2026Niger’s military led government has signed a sweeping series of oil agreements with Chinese energy firms, marking a major strategic pivot for the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 20, 2026Nigeria’s global music superstars Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, and Asake have secured major nominations for the 2026 BET Awards, once again placing Afrobeats...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 20, 2026Ghana has launched an ambitious plan to secure a larger share of its gold wealth, proposing that large scale mines must sell at...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 20, 2026