
Ghana and Malawi have agreed to strengthen cooperation in digital technology development following high-level discussions held during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona....
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 9, 2026Mali’s government has rejected claims that it and its neighbours, Burkina Faso and Niger, have launched a new common currency, clarifying that no...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 28, 2026For nearly a full fiscal year, the Federal Government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has stopped releasing critical fiscal documents that Nigerians are...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 17, 2025Burkina Faso has released eleven Nigerian military personnel who were detained after a Nigerian Air Force transport aircraft landed in the country without...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 12, 2025Nigeria’s Senate has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to the Benin Republic following the attempted coup that shook the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 9, 2025Burkina Faso has detained a Nigerian Armed Forces (NAF) aircraft for violating its airspace, according to reports. In a statement signed by the...
ByJoshua ChuwangDecember 9, 2025Tinubu’s handling of the coups in West Africa has exposed something many Nigerians already feared: when Western governments raise an eyebrow, he moves...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 7, 2025Benin’s government says it has foiled an attempted coup after a group of soldiers briefly seized the national broadcaster early Sunday and announced...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 7, 2025The Alliance of Sahel States is set to hold its second summit of heads of state on 22 and 23 December 2025 in...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 4, 2025Niger’s military government has moved to place uranium from the recently nationalised SOMAIR mine on the international market, marking one of its most...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 3, 2025The International Monetary Fund has commended Mali for what it describes as a remarkably resilient economic performance, following the first review of the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 1, 2025Guinea-Bissau has been thrown into fresh political chaos after the military launched a coup, arrested President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, and shut down the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyNovember 26, 2025