Ghanaian Man Faces Extradition to Nigeria Post-INTERPOL Arrest

The Complex Case of a Man on the Move: A Glimpse into Agordotse's Legal Entanglement In the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, a scenario unfolded that might well be plucked from the pages of a mystery novel. Meet Agordotse, the former Operations Manager at Discovery Logistics and E-Commerce Service. A man once revered for his prowess in logistics and operations, he now finds himself ensnared in a web of allegations. At the heart of this intrigue is an accusation—Agordotse allegedly absconded with company property. But what…

Ten African Nations Hit Hardest by Terrorist Activity

The 2025 Global Terrorism Index report, released by the Institute for Economics & Peace, paints a sobering picture of the Sahel region as it seemingly becomes the new heart of global terrorism. As someone who’s been following global security dynamics for a while, I can't help but wonder how this transformation could happen so swiftly from the Middle East to sub-Saharan Africa. Why here? Why now? Africa’s unsettling position on the terrorism index is not without reason. It’s a familiar narrative,…

Violence and Sexual Assault Force Tens of Thousands to Flee in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has deteriorated into chaos as conflicts flare between the Congolese army and the Rwandan-supported M23 rebels. This escalation has forced nearly 80,000 individuals to flee to neighboring countries, a grim statistic reported by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). What's more, in just a fortnight at the end of February, over 800 cases of rape were documented by humanitarian organizations, underscoring a horrifying trend of violence against civilians. These acts of…

Trump Criticizes LGBTQ+ Aid to Overlooked African Nation

Upon his return to the White House, President Donald Trump has made it abundantly clear what his administration aims to tackle: the sprawling issue of federal waste. It’s a topic that’s been at the heart of many political debates, and one that begs the question: how do we ensure taxpayer money is used judiciously? The President, with his characteristic resolve, has embarked on what he describes as a crusade against wasteful spending. The administration took a notable step forward by…

A Celebration of Africa’s |Xam Language at Oxford University

In a significant move to honor the historical legacy and contributions of marginalized groups, a new inscription in the lxam language has been etched into the façade of Rhodes House at Oxford University. This endeavor acknowledges the tribulations and relentless labor of those whose hardships ultimately contributed to Cecil Rhodes’ immense wealth. The lxam inscription was skillfully crafted by Fergus Wessel, a stone mason hailing from the UK, whose work is steeped in the traditions of the English Arts and Crafts movement.…

West Africa’s Wildlife Refuge Becomes a Hotspot for Criminal Activity

Nestled within the borders of Benin, Burkina Faso, and Niger lies the W-Arly-Pendjari (WAP) Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its breathtaking biodiversity. Yet, this remarkable sanctuary faces a perilous paradox. What should be a celebration of nature’s splendor is marred by a sinister undercurrent: organized transnational crime. From arms smuggling to drug trafficking and human exploitation, the WAP Complex has become a multifaceted battleground, as highlighted by Feyi Ogunade in The Conversation Africa.…

Rwanda Criticizes Canada for ‘Defamatory’ Sanctions

Sanctions have a way of sending ripples through international relations, don't they? Recently, Rwanda has found itself in the crosshairs of such diplomatic measures. Let's dive into the intricate dance of geopolitics that has captivated observers far and wide. The Canadian government, embodying a sense of righteous indignation, announced its decision to halt the export of controlled goods and technology to Rwanda, a move that includes pulling back from government-to-government agreements and stalling business engagements.…

French Rival to Starlink Sees Shares Triple Amid Trump’s Ukraine Aid Halt

It's fascinating how quickly things can change in the world of finance. On a seemingly ordinary Monday, Eutelsat's stocks experienced an explosive surge—shooting up 68% in just one day. To add to the excitement, the shares catapulted by another 123% the following morning, reaching $4.77 before settling at $3.79 by Tuesday's close. But what caused such a dramatic shift in market dynamics? The backdrop to this financial ride was actually a geopolitical twist: the United…

Germany and UK Reduce Rwanda Aid Amid M23 Rebel Allegations

Aid Reevaluation: Germany's Decisive Step on Rwanda It can be a daunting task when a nation grapples with the complexities of international aid amidst conflict. Who could have thought that Germany, a key player in global development, would find itself reassessing its relationship with Rwanda, a country in the heart of Africa? On a Tuesday that promised to deliver headlines around the world, an announcement was made by the German development ministry. They’ve taken a bold step—suspending…

Leading Universities in Ghana to Watch in 2025

When it comes to choosing a university, there are myriad paths one might take. In Ghana, a country known for its rich history and cultural significance, university selection is no small decision. The AD Scientific Index offers an intriguing lens into the academic landscape by listing the top 10 universities in Ghana. Let's delve deeper into this ranking and find out what makes these institutions exceptional. Top 10 Universities in Ghana (2025 Rankings) The world of higher education is vast and varied.…

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