Mali’s military government says it has foiled a coup plot and arrested a French national accused of working with foreign agents to destabilise...
ByChinalurumogu EzeAugust 15, 2025Rwanda has agreed to accept up to 250 migrants from the United States, part of a controversial deal struck with President Donald Trump’s...
ByOluwasegun SanusiAugust 7, 2025Namibia will require a 51% ownership stake in all new mining operations established on Namibian soil. This is a step toward resource nationalism...
ByOluwasegun SanusiAugust 6, 2025The Trump administration’s deportation policy has come under fire as reports emerge of secretive deals with African nations, including war-torn South Sudan and the...
ByOluwasegun SanusiAugust 2, 2025In a significant move to expand its agricultural footprint in West Africa, Kenya is reportedly exploring establishing a milk processing plant in Burkina...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 2, 2025France’s industrial base is under severe pressure, with increasing factory shutdowns across key sectors. From automotive to steel and agri-processing, closures and layoffs...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 2, 2025At least 22 people have been killed and more than 1,200 arrested following violent protests across Angola, sparked by the government’s controversial decision...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 1, 2025As the High Court prepares to deliver a landmark ruling on November 27, 2025, smallholder farmers across Kenya anxiously await the outcome. The...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 26, 2025The United States and Israel are being criticised for trying to send refugees, displaced people and deportees to African nations, many of which...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 24, 2025Radio France Internationale (RFI), a French state-funded radio news network, has embarked on an unprecedented “partnership” with Kano Pillars, a prominent football club...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 21, 2025The United States has deported a group of convicted foreign nationals to South Sudan while mounting pressure on African countries to accept deportees...
ByConfidence UbaniJuly 12, 2025Travellers across Africa continue to face soaring ticket prices when flying between neighbouring countries, making the continent one of the most expensive regions...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 11, 2025