West Africa

Ghana’s Existential Crisis Ghana stands at a dangerous crossroads. Once lush forests, thriving cocoa farms and rivers brimming with life are now on the brink...

Algeria and Mali have closed their airspace to each other's flights, escalating tensions over the downing of a Malian drone near their shared border. The...

Ghana's army has announced the suspected hijacking of a fishing vessel in its waters on Thursday by unknown pirates. Three Chinese nationals are reported missing...

In a bid to ease economic hardship, the government of Ghana has announced the removal of several taxes introduced during the COVID-19 era to...

Ghana's former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has is wanted by the country's state prosecutors for several corruption cases he is alleged to have played...

A chaotic scene unfolded in Ghana’s Parliament as lawmakers clashed on Thursday evening over the vetting schedule for ministers-designate for health and foreign affairs. The...

The military-led governments of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) effective January 29,2025/ This...

At least eight small scale miners have been killed in Ghana during clashes with soldiers who were guarding a mine site belonging to the...

The controversial statue of Ghana’s immediate past President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has been destroyed, sparking a wave of reactions across the country. The statue, unveiled in...

Nigeria is set to receive over $53m from the United States recovered from its former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke. American authorities allege that Alison-Madueke enriched...