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Ghana’s Mahama Pledges End to Foreign-Funded Cocoa Purchases
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has announced an ambitious plan to end foreign financing for cocoa purchases and ensure that all of the...
Niger Plans Return of Seized Uranium as Tensions with France Continue
Niger’s military-led government has indicated it is ready to return uranium produced by the French nuclear company Orano, following the takeover of a major...
US Security Narrative Shifts from Terrorism to Mining in Nigeria
A new bill introduced in the United States Congress is drawing attention to illegal mining operations in Nigeria, marking a shift in the...
Galatasaray Ready to Sell Osimhen if Barcelona Meet €80m Valuation
Victor Osimhen could be on the move again as Spanish giants Barcelona are reportedly weighing up a summer bid for the Nigerian striker,...
Senegal Unveils $100m Onshore Oil and Gas Plan After Revoking Idle Licenses
Senegal is moving ahead with a new $100 million onshore oil and gas programme as part of a broader effort to tighten control...
Ghana’s Cocoa Crown Under Threat as Nigeria, Ecuador and Indonesia Close In
Ghana’s position in the global cocoa industry is facing mounting pressure as falling prices, supply shifts and policy debates reshape the market across...
Tinubu Spends $9M on Lobbyists While Nigerians Die from Starved Health System — Less Than ₦36M Released from ₦218B Budget
As Nigeria’s healthcare system continues to strain under chronic underinvestment, fresh disclosures that only a tiny fraction of the 2025 health capital budget...
African Union signals diplomatic reset with Sahel alliance states
The African Union has begun a new diplomatic approach toward the countries of the Alliance of Sahel States, including Burkina Faso, Mali, and...
World Bank steps up support for Mali’s education sector
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to Mali’s education system, pledging stronger support to help improve access, quality, and governance across the...
Atlas Oranto Hit by Licence Loss in Equatorial Guinea, Senegal, Venezuela
Nigerian oil magnate Arthur Eze’s company, Atlas Oranto Petroleum, is facing a series of setbacks across multiple energy projects, with the loss of...
Kogi Shuts Markets and Motor Parks in Crackdown on Terrorists
The Kogi State Government has ordered the temporary closure of selected markets and motor parks across parts of the state as security agencies...
Tinubu’s Senate Refuses Full Electronic Transmission, Keeps Manual Option
Tension is building across the country after the Senate, led by Godswill Akpabio, approved a conditional clause for electronic transmission of election results,...