“The Economy is Turning Around for the Worse” – Nigerians React as Tinubu Justifies Economic Hardship
President Bola Tinubu’s latest remarks claiming that Nigeria’s economy is “turning around” have sparked a wave of criticism and frustration from Nigerians, many...
President Macron’s 2017 Speech Mocking Former Burkina Faso President Kabore Negates AFP’s Claims on Traore’s Growing Support
A short clip from a University of Ouagadougou event on November 28, 2017 that speaks to the posture of France toward its former...
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles’ Draw With Morocco Sets Up Must-Win Match Against Kenya
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles were held to a 0-0 draw by Morocco in their second Group B match at the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa...
Nigerian Media Amplifies French-Led Disinformation Campaign Falsely Attributing Traore’s Popularity to Russia
A report originally published by French international news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) is currently being reproduced by Nigerian media platforms including The Guardian...
Mali Begins Political Party Reform Amid Supreme Court’s Alarming Transparency Report
Malian Authorities have launched an overhaul of the country’s party system, guided by constitutional principles and public demand for greater accountability. This restructuring...
ICPC Backtracks on NELFUND Diversion Claims, Says No Discrepancies Yet Established
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has denied earlier reports of a major financial discrepancy in the disbursement of...
Nigeria U-20 Edge Tunisia 1-0 in Hard-Fought U-20 AFCON Opener
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria began their campaign for the eighth U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title on a winning note, edging...
Burkinabe Govt Expands Control Over Mining Sector in Push for Greater Resource Revenue
The Burkinabe government has announced renewed push to strengthen national oversight of foreign-owned industrial mining operations, an effort to accelerate control over its...
Demonstrators March, Picket Western Embassies in Ouagadougou, Accra, London, Paris in Support of Ibrahim Traoré
Streets in Central London, Accra, Paris, Kingston, Ouagadougou and other cities across the world were filled with demonstrators yesterday, marching in solidarity with...
Niger Govt Approves Over $424m in Investments, Nearly 3,000 Jobs to Be Created
President of the Republic of Niger, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has signed a series of decrees approving over 246 billion FCFA (approximately $424m) in...
Former Ghanaian Security Official, Adu-Boahene and Wife Face Charges in $7 Million Cybersecurity Scandal
A former director of Ghana’s National Signals Bureau, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and his wife, Angela Adjei-Boateng, have been charged with multiple counts of corruption,...
Niger Establishes Open-Heart Surgery Unit in Niamey Hospital in Collaboration with Burkina Faso
Niger has opened its first open-heart surgery facility capable of carrying out the entire process domestically. On April 28, 2025, Niger’s Minister of...