
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have launched a joint television channel called Tafouk TV, a new regional broadcaster intended to promote the three...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 5, 2026Former Minister of Transportation and 2027 African Democratic Congress vice presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has alleged that the President Bola Tinubu government spent...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 5, 2026Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has said God is angry with Black people because they have refused to use their brains,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 5, 2026Ghana has started enforcing a new law that sends pastors who preach on moving public buses to prison for up to eight months....
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 5, 2026Senegal’s energy minister says the power cuts that hit the country hard in September have made one thing clear: the country cannot keep...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 2, 2026Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed diplomatic relations as renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia raises fears of a wider regional conflict. On Thursday, Ethiopia...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 2, 2026Nigerians on social media have accused the Presidency of manipulating President Bola Tinubu’s 66th Independence Day broadcast, after a viral video showed what...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 2, 2026President Bola Tinubu’s attempt to paint himself as the leader who inherited a dying nation and is now nursing it back to health...
ByWest Africa WeeklyOctober 2, 2026Barrick Mining has signed a new collective bargaining agreement with unions at its Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex in western Mali, averting strike action that...
ByWest Africa WeeklySeptember 30, 2026Guinea-Bissau’s exiled former president, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, has announced that he will return to the country and run for president in an election...
ByWest Africa WeeklySeptember 30, 2026Aaron Greenspan, who is pursuing a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the FBI and Drug Enforcement Administration, has accused President Bola Tinubu...
ByWest Africa WeeklySeptember 30, 2026Nigeria is Africa’s second-largest tomato producer. The country grows about 2.3 million tonnes of tomatoes every year, and its farmers account for roughly...
ByWest Africa WeeklySeptember 29, 2026