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Ghanaian Businessman Donates $23,000 Worth Of Food To Burkinabe Refugees In Ghana
A Ghanaian entrepreneur has donated food worth about 13.671 million FCFA ($23,000) to Burkinabe refugees living in northern Ghana. The donation was made...
INEC Violates Electoral Act, Hides Voters Register While Announcing 103 Million Figure
The Independent National Electoral Commission has been accused of violating the Electoral Act 2026 by refusing to publish the detailed preliminary voters’ register...
Sahel States Restart Dialogue With ECOWAS After 18-Month Break
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have resumed formal discussions with the Economic Community of West African States, agreeing to work towards a framework...
Traoré Launches “Sovereignty League” Days After Threatening to Seize Control of Football Federation
Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has launched a new national football championship called the “Sovereignty League,” just days after threatening to...
EKEDC Slams N181,000 Back Charge on Customers After Billing Error, Operations Manager Tells Residents to Do Their Worst
An Eko Electricity Distribution Company customer has accused the company of imposing a N181,000 back charge on their prepaid meter after EKEDC billed...
Ethiopia Opens Its First Gold Refinery With $50 Million Investment
Ethiopia has inaugurated its first national precious metals refinery, a $50 million joint venture aimed at turning the East African nation into a...
Ghana Borrows $288 Million at 11% to Pay Cocoa Farmers After Delayed Purchases
Ghana’s cocoa regulator has been forced to borrow 3.39 billion cedis, about $288 million, from the domestic market at an interest rate of...
Amaechi Claims Tinubu Spent N12 Billion to Change National Anthem, But Was It Budgeted For?
Former Minister of Transportation and 2027 African Democratic Congress vice presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has alleged that the President Bola Tinubu government spent...
FG Approves Upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta, Calabar Ports, Another Promise That May Never See Daylight
The Federal Government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta and Calabar ports, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy...
Sidya Touré, Guinea’s Former Prime Minister and Leading Opposition Figure, Dies in Paris at 81
Sidya Touré, a former prime minister of Guinea and one of the country’s most prominent opposition leaders, has died in Paris at the...
Chelle Names Osimhen, Lookman, Ndidi in 24-Man Super Eagles Squad for 2027 AFCON Qualifiers
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has unveiled a 24-man squad for Nigeria’s opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Madagascar...
French Troops in Abidjan While Russian Tanks Roll Through Sahel, X User Sparks Fresh Debate on Foreign Influence in West Africa
A social media post by X user De Black Star (@niq_black) has ignited fresh debate over foreign military influence in West Africa, contrasting...