
The Abia State House of Assembly has passed a new law establishing the Abia State Property and Tenancy Regulatory Authority, a landmark legislation...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 6, 2026A Nigerian family of five saw their dream vacation become a traumatic ordeal when Royal Caribbean forced them off the ship in Greece,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 30, 2026Burkina Faso’s transitional President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declared that Sharia law will never be allowed in the country, reaffirming the nation’s secular...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 23, 2026The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to drag the National Assembly to court over the proposed Nigeria Data Protection (Amendment)...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 20, 2026Niger has formally withdrawn from the International Criminal Court, becoming the third country to leave the global judicial body after the Philippines and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 24, 2026The death of a 21-year-old university student at the hands of campus security volunteers has exposed a deeply troubling pattern in Nigeria: a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 1, 2026Victims of kidnapping in Nigeria consistently report severe abuse, including sexual violence and prolonged captivity, as insecurity remains a major national crisis. In...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 1, 2026President Cyril Ramaphosa used his Freedom Day address to warn South Africans against turning frustration over illegal migration into hatred for fellow Africans,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 28, 2026Four journalists were detained in Cameroon while investigating the deportation of African migrants from the United States under policies initiated during the administration...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 23, 2026United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stirred intense global debate after delivering a speech at the Munich Security Conference that framed...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 16, 2026Across Africa, a troubling pattern has emerged. Western men with histories of alleged sexual violence are reportedly entering African countries where women and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 13, 2026Ghana and Israel are locked in an unusual diplomatic standoff after Accra deported three Israeli nationals in response to what it described as...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 12, 2025