An explosion has been reported along the Soku-Elok (Abua)-Rumuji-Bonny export terminal pipeline late Saturday, March 22. Christian Otiasah, an environmental manager in the...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 24, 2025The Burkinabè judiciary has launched an investigation into hate speech circulating on social media calling for the extermination of an ethnic group. The...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 23, 2025Namibia made history on Friday as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as the country’s first female president, marking a new chapter in the...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 22, 2025The Ghanaian government has revoked all small-scale mining licences issued after the December 7, 2024, general elections as part of efforts to combat...
ByJoy ChukwuMarch 22, 2025The government announced that Gabon has fully repaid its debt to the World Bank, amounting to 17.9 billion FCFA ($29.8 million). According to...
ByJoy ChukwuMarch 22, 2025On Thursday, Burkina Faso President Captain Ibrahim Traoré stated that the country is engaged in a “war of independence” rather than a conventional...
ByJoy ChukwuMarch 22, 2025The Norbert Zongo Cell for Investigative Journalism in West Africa (CENOZO) has hailed the ruling of a United States court awarding $18 million...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 21, 2025The Nigerian National Assembly approved President Bola Tinubu’s emergency declaration in Rivers State, transferring control of the state’s ₦1.176 trillion budget from elected...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 21, 2025Mali’s newly appointed Ambassador to Algeria, Mohamed Amaga Dolo, officially presented his credentials to Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Tuesday, according to MaliMaeci....
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 21, 2025A suspected drug kingpin of Nigerian origin, Uchechukwu Chima, has been arrested in Ghana. The 56-year-old was reportedly nabbed by the Narcotics Control...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 21, 2025The Burkinabè government has reinforced regulations governing the acquisition and possession of firearms. A new decree, adopted during the Council of Ministers on...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 20, 2025Journalist and West Africa Weekly Editor-in-Chief David Hundeyin has raised concerns over the approval process for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state of emergency...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 20, 2025