
Liberia’s former chief judge, Gloria Musu-Scott, along with three other relatives, have been found guilty of murder. After serving for six years as...
ByMayowa DurosinmiDecember 23, 2023The transition of power in all regional blocs of ECOWAS has controversy around free and fair elections. But there are exceptions where smooth...
ByMayowa DurosinmiNovember 29, 2023Nigeria currently has the highest inflation rate in West Africa, according to February 2026 data from Trading Economics. At 15.06%, the country leads...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 16, 2026The transitional government of Mali has launched a new national body aimed at strengthening peace and reconciliation efforts across the country. President Assimi...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 12, 2026The Economic Community of West African States is continuing discussions aimed at introducing a common regional currency known as the Eco, despite years...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 9, 2026Nigeria’s film industry is at a critical crossroads as experts warn that structural challenges in cinema exhibition are holding back the economic potential...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 23, 2026History was made in Lagos on September 18, 2025, as My Father’s Shadow premiered at Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX, Lekki. The Nigerian-British film by...
ByChinalurumogu EzeOctober 1, 2025What if the negative perceptions surrounding Africa are not simply organic but a result of long-term strategic planning by Western powers? Rather than...
ByWest Africa WeeklySeptember 20, 2025The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has positioned itself as a major investor in Africa, investing billions of dollars across agriculture, renewable energy, and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 13, 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, 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, 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, 2025