Nigeria Urges EgyptAir to Stop Deploying Ageing Aircraft on Nigerian Routes
EgyptAir ageing aircraft on Nigerian routes should be replaced with newer jets, Nigeria's aviation minister Festus Keyamo urged on 10...
September 11, 2026Topic
Western Africa
FBI and EFCC Join Forces to Probe USAID Fund Diversion in Nigeria
USAID fund diversion in Nigeria: the FBI and EFCC will jointly trace HIV and TB programme money left with implementers...
September 11, 2026
Nigeria Telecom Subscribers Hit 195 Million as MTN Crosses 100 Million
Nigeria's mobile subscriptions reached 195,108,814 in July 2026, while MTN Nigeria became the first operator to cross 100 million subscribers.
September 11, 2026
The World Bank Says Liberia Is Leaving 5% of Its Economy on the Table
Liberia fiscal space could widen by 3.9% to 5.3% of GDP a year by 2030 with tax and spending reform,...
September 8, 2026
Guinea Has Started Switching On the Port That Simandou Was Built For
Guinea's Morebaya port has begun progressive commissioning, SimFer says, the last piece of the Simandou iron ore export system.
September 8, 2026
Ghana Wants Private Operators Inside Its Power Utility, and Labour Is Digging In
Ghana ECG private sector participation is targeted for early 2027, but the Trades Union Congress has threatened legal action to...
September 8, 2026
Ghana’s New Bond Drained Its Own Secondary Market
Ghana bond market turnover fell 68% week on week to GH¢2.12bn, as investors moved cash into the new four-year government...
September 8, 2026
A White Stone at Glidji, and Togo’s Guin Community Exhales
The Togo sacred stone lifted from the wood at Glidji this weekend came out white, the colour the Guin read...
September 7, 2026
Sierra Leone’s Former President Comes Home, Two Years After a Treason Charge
Sierra Leone Koroma has flown home to Freetown after the attorney-general discontinued the treason case brought over the 2023 armoury...
September 7, 2026