Burkina Faso has rejected a request from the United States to receive migrants deported under President Donald Trump’s renewed immigration crackdown. This decision...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 12, 2025The Malian Ministry of National Education has announced the suspension of the French Revolution from the 9th-grade history curriculum. The directive, issued on...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 11, 2025The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) have carried out a series of successful operations across several regions of the country, neutralising dozens of terrorists...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 11, 2025The member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) — Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso — have officially adopted a unified electronic...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 11, 2025His Excellency Yacouba Diakité, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Mali with residence in Rome, has officially presented his letters...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 11, 2025President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission...
ByKangmwa GofwenOctober 10, 2025Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is facing growing backlash and accusations of poor judgment after UK DJ Tim Westwood reportedly performed at his...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 10, 2025A group of young protesters in Morocco, known as Gen Z 212, has championed the movement on gaming and streaming platforms, including Discord...
ByJoshua ChuwangOctober 9, 2025Niger’s Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine, joined his counterparts from the West African Economic and Monetary...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 8, 2025The member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, held talks with Togo on October 3 to...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 6, 2025The price of refilling a 12.5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, has skyrocketed to N25,000 this week,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 6, 2025A parliamentary delegation from Niger has arrived in Bamako, Mali, as part of ongoing efforts to deepen cooperation among the member states of...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 6, 2025