
President Bola Tinubu just returned from a state visit to the United Kingdom, the first by a Nigerian leader in 37 years. He...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 20, 2026The United States Department of Justice has filed a civil complaint seeking to revoke the citizenship of a Nigerian-born man who masterminded one...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 19, 2026In 1903, British Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain made an offer that could have rewritten the history of two continents. He proposed carving out...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 19, 2026The transitional president of Mali, Assimi Goïta, has handed over more than 18 billion CFA francs to municipalities across the country as part...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 16, 2026Ghana and Belarus are set to begin negotiations aimed at introducing a visa waiver agreement between the two countries. The development was announced...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 16, 2026A fresh wave of missile and drone attacks launched by Iran against the United Arab Emirates has left at least six people dead...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 16, 2026The European Parliament adopted a resolution on March 12, 2026, calling for the “immediate and unconditional” release of Niger’s detained former president, Mohamed...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 15, 2026The Nigerian military is rapidly losing credibility amid allegations that Bola Tinubu’s administration is presiding over widespread tribalism. Public distrust has grown stronger...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 15, 2026A growing partnership between Ghana, Nigeria and South Korea is highlighting the potential of South South cooperation in energy and agricultural development. President...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026The government of Ivory Coast is considering major reforms to its cocoa marketing system as the country grapples with excess supply and falling...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026Global football governing body FIFA is reviewing contingency plans for the upcoming World Cup following uncertainty surrounding the participation of Iran. Reports indicate...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026Nigeria may face more severe electricity shortages in the coming weeks as natural gas supply to power plants declines. Most of the electricity...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 13, 2026