West Africa

ECOWAS Raises Alarm Over Gulf Tensions, Warns of Economic Fallout for West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has issued a strong warning over escalating ...

Ghana Emerges as West Africa’s Island of Stability Amid Regional Turbulence

As political instability, coups, and security challenges continue to unsettle parts of West Africa, Ghana ...

Ngarbuh Massacre Trial Falls Short of Justice, Rights Group Says

A recent court ruling over the 2020 Ngarbuh massacre in Cameroon has drawn sharp criticism ...

CDC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Block Weah From 2029 Presidential Race

The Congress for Democratic Change has alleged a political plot to prevent former President George ...

Jammeh-Era Victims in The Gambia Demand Justice Beyond Reparations

BANJUL, The Gambia — Nearly a decade after the fall of former ruler Yahya Jammeh, ...

Mahama Orders Medical Evacuation of Ghanaian Traders Injured in Burkina Faso Attack

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ghana Armed Forces to evacuate Ghanaian traders injured ...

Ghana Pushes UN to Recognise Slave Trade as Crime Against Humanity

Ghana is set to submit a landmark resolution to the United Nations General Assembly, seeking ...

Liberia Bans Militia Amid Fear of Extremism Spillover

Liberia Bans ‘National Fula Security’ Group Amid Fears of Extremism Spillover Authorities in Liberia have ...

Ukraine releases alleged contract details of Nigerians killed fighting for Russia

Ukrainian military intelligence has released documents it claims show contract details of two Nigerians who ...

Attacks in Nakpanduri Trigger Transfers, Resignations Among Security Personnel — Interior Minister

Persistent attacks and hostility from residents in parts of Ghana’s North East Region have forced ...

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