
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has announced an ambitious plan to end foreign financing for cocoa purchases and ensure that all of the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 16, 2026Across Africa, a troubling pattern has emerged. Western men with histories of alleged sexual violence are reportedly entering African countries where women and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 13, 2026Victor Osimhen could be on the move again as Spanish giants Barcelona are reportedly weighing up a summer bid for the Nigerian striker,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 12, 2026Senegal 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, 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, 2026Former presidential candidate Peter Obi joined protesters at the National Assembly in Abuja, where demonstrators gathered to demand full electronic transmission of election...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 9, 2026Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is facing a deepening crisis as the value of unsold goods in factories rises to about N1.8 trillion. The growing...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 9, 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, 2026The Alliance of Sahel States has strongly condemned the armed attack on Niamey’s Diori Hamani International Airport and the adjacent military air base,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 2, 2026