West-Africa
Ghana’s Mahama Explains Decision to Seek BRICS Partnership
Ghana is seeking closer ties with BRICS as President John Mahama moves to expand the country’s development partnerships and strengthen South-South cooperation.…
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West Africa
West-Africa
Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis Strains Caregivers as Food Insecurity Worsens
On World Food Day, Nigeria’s worsening food insecurity and child malnutrition crisis is placing an immense emotional burden on caregivers. As they…
West-Africa
Tributes Pour In for Nigerian Gospel Singer Toluwanisings
Gospel music singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, widely known as Toluwanisings, has died at 41, prompting an outpouring of grief from fans, colleagues…
Central-Africa
Cameroonian Army Outposts Alone Cannot Secure Lake Chad
Cameroon is creating a new Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) unit for the Lake Chad region as jihadist attacks intensify and continue to…
West-Africa
U.S. Adds Nigeria to Child Soldiers List, Risking Military Aid Cuts
Nigeria has been placed on the United States’ 2026 list of countries where armed forces, security services or government-backed groups are identified…
West-Africa
Nigeria Plane Crash Aftermath Raises Fears of Water Contamination
Fear of contaminated drinking water is mounting in Igbokoda, Ondo State, after a Nigerian Air Force plane crashed on October 5, killing…
West-Africa
Nigerian Court Approves Inquest Into Death of Chimamanda’s Son
The Lagos State High Court has allowed a coroner’s inquest into the death of Nkanu Esege, son of celebrated Nigerian author Chimamanda…
West-Africa
Aproko’s Approach to Making Health Information Go Viral
From selling pap on the streets of Aguda to reaching millions on the internet, Nigerian doctor Chinonso Egemba—better known as Aproko Doctor—is…
West-Africa
Guinea-Bissau Elections Face a Delay to the Planned Voting Schedule
Guinea-Bissau’s presidential and legislative elections, set for December 6, face a possible delay after Prime Minister Ilídio Vieira Té said the country…
West-Africa
Russia’s Africa Corps Activities and Role in Mali Explained
More than 100 fuel tankers were destroyed in the first months of a blockade of Bamako declared roughly a year ago by…
West-Africa
Human Rights Watch Says U.S. Exploits Migrants Through Deportations to Africa
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the U.S. of breaching international law by deporting migrants to African countries with which they have…
