Nigeria Drafts AI Ad Rules With US$75,000 Penalty
Nigeria's competition regulator drafted rules requiring firms to register AI marketing, with a penalty of US$75,000 or 1% of turnover,...
October 3, 2026Topic
West Africa
Liberia Explained 2026, a Newcomer Guide
Liberia explained: a West African republic of 5.36 million people with 5.1% GDP growth in 2025, a dual-currency economy and...
October 3, 2026
Attijariwafa to Buy 55% of Société Générale Ghana
Attijariwafa Bank agreed on 1 October to buy 55.22% of Société Générale Ghana, with SSNIT taking 5%. No price is...
October 3, 2026
Ghana and Kyrgyzstan Open Gold Mining Talks
Ghana and Kyrgyzstan held first talks on gold mining and trading on 1 October 2026. Bishkek wants Accra's model for...
October 2, 2026
Gambia Explained 2026, the River Republic in Senegal
Gambia explained: a small English-speaking republic inside Senegal with 90% electricity access as of 2026, led by President Adama Barrow.
October 2, 2026
Guinea-Bissau Explained 2026
Guinea-Bissau explained: a small, cashew-dependent West African state under a military-backed transition, with elections planned for December 2026.
October 2, 2026
Nigeria Neighbours Explained, West Africa in 2026
Nigeria’s neighbours shape trade, security and migration for over 200 million people, from the Benin trade link to the Cameroon...
October 2, 2026
Sierra Leone Explained 2026
Sierra Leone explained: a West African republic of 7.5 million people, led by President Julius Maada Bio, with 4.4% GDP...
October 2, 2026
Senegal Warns of Storms as Late Rainy Season Returns
Senegal's weather agency forecasts storms nationwide from 2 to 6 October after a late, patchy season, as the indebted state...
October 2, 2026