It’s about 50 years that Murtala Muhammed came up with the ‘Africa has come of age’ speech. It appears that the continent has regressed since then economically and politically. Without unity of ...

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World Bank opens first resident representation in Malabo, led by economist Juan Diego Alonso. Mandate focuses on inclusive growth, private-sector development and stronger economic resilience. Office ...

Guinea-Bissau's military junta adopted a 12-month transitional charter that bars the interim president and prime minister from running in the next elections, two weeks after officers staged a coup ...

West Africa stands at a critical moment—fragile, fast-moving, and unforgiving. Despite years of regional diplomacy, the Economic Community of West ...

The ruling military junta in Guinea‑Bissau has decreed that its leading general will not be eligible to contest upcoming ...

Benin's military was Monday searching for fugitive soldiers behind a foiled coup attempt on the weekend that left several ...

The coup attempt follows a spate of military takeovers in west Africa, including in Benin's northern neighbors Niger and Burkina Faso, as well as Mali, Guinea and, last month, Guinea-Bissau.

DAKAR, Senegal — It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. A group of soldiers appeared on state television in Benin on ...

Details have emerged regarding the reason former Vice President Atiku Abubakar visited erstwhile President Goodluck Jonathan. Naija News reports that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain ...

For decades it looked as though Simandou’s riches might never be dug up. Rio Tinto, an Anglo-Australian miner, first won ...

Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.