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Mali Launches Development of Rice Plains in Timbuktu
The Malian government has approved the creation of the Project for the Development of the Rice Plains of Timbuktu. During its recent session,...
2024 Highlights: The Political Events That Shaped West Africa And The Sahel Region
2024 has been a transformative year for West Africa and the Sahel, marked by geopolitical shifts, military alliances, and evolving governance structures. From...
Top 10 Must-Watch West African Shows and Movies for December 2024 – WAW Edition
This December, West African cinema has a mix of in-store films that best capture the region’s cultures and stories. Here are ten must-watch...
Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa Smashes Records With Over ₦1 Billion In 19 Days
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has achieved a significant milestone as her latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, crossed ₦1 billion in ticket...
ICYMI: Mali Renames ECOWAS Square to Confederation of Sahel States Square
Mali has renamed ECOWAS Square in its capital, Bamako, as Confederation of Sahel States (AES) Square, according to an announcement from the office...
ICYMI: France Hands Over Faya Military Base To Chadian Army As Troop Withdrawal Continues
The Faya-Largeau military base in northern Chad has been officially transferred to the Chadian army, marking a step in France’s withdrawal. The handover...
Enyimba Sacks Head Coach Yemi Olarenwaju, Appoints Stanley Eguma as Replacement
Enyimba FC, the record-holding champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), have parted ways with Head Coach Yemi Olarenwaju following disappointing performances....
Nigerians Condemn Controversial Plan For Sharia Law In Oyo State
Following reports of a scheduled inauguration of the Sharia Court in Oyo State on January 11, 2025, Nigerians have collectively voiced their displeasure...
Top 10 West African Songs That Ruled 2024 – WAW Edition
In 2024, the West African music scene continued to glitter globally, with Nigeria leading this cultural tide. Rema, Ayra Starr, and Victony are...
Renewed Hardship: At Least 32 Children Killed in Stampede at Ibadan Carnival Over Cash, Food Giveaway
At least 32 children have died and many others injured in a stampede during a children’s carnival in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday....
Statistician-General Adeyemi Invited for Questioning by DSS Following Ransom Survey Report
Adeniran Adeyemi, the Statistician-General of the Federation, has been summoned for questioning by the Department of State Services (DSS) following the release of...
Police Arrest Activist Abiodun Thomas Over Criticism of Brutality and Misconduct
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested Abiodun Olamide Thomas, popularly known as “Horlarmidey Africano,” for criticising police brutality and misconduct. Her arrest, reportedly...