
Senegal is moving ahead with a new $100 million onshore oil and gas programme as part of a broader effort to tighten control...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 12, 2026Ghana’s position in the global cocoa industry is facing mounting pressure as falling prices, supply shifts and policy debates reshape the market across...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 12, 2026As Nigeria’s healthcare system continues to strain under chronic underinvestment, fresh disclosures that only a tiny fraction of the 2025 health capital budget...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 12, 2026The African Union has begun a new diplomatic approach toward the countries of the Alliance of Sahel States, including Burkina Faso, Mali, and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 11, 2026Nigerian oil magnate Arthur Eze’s company, Atlas Oranto Petroleum, is facing a series of setbacks across multiple energy projects, with the loss of...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 11, 2026Tension is building across the country after the Senate, led by Godswill Akpabio, approved a conditional clause for electronic transmission of election results,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 11, 2026Fresh scrutiny has fallen on federal spending after a new review uncovered dozens of questionable projects tied to the current administration. The findings...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 9, 2026More than 200 Nigerians have been killed in a wave of attacks across Kwara and Katsina states, yet the national conversation is being...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 7, 2026Ghana’s inflation has fallen to its lowest level in five years, offering a sign of relief for households and businesses after a long...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 6, 2026A rebel coalition in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed responsibility for a drone attack on the strategic northeastern city of Kisangani,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 6, 2026Ghana’s government is preparing to rename the country’s main international gateway, Kotoka International Airport, as Accra International Airport. The proposal is expected to...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 4, 2026Russia has congratulated Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, on his assumption of the rotating presidency of the Confederation of Sahel States, known...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 4, 2026