Diaspora

Opinion: The Call for a Nationwide Protest in Nigeria Should Have Been Avoided
- By the Editor
- . 29 July 2024
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy

African faith leaders call for debt forgiveness in 2025 Jubilee year
- By the Editor
- . 26 July 2024
African faith leaders are calling for debt forgiveness as the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee year approaches to help their countries tackle

Nigeria Launches Inaugural AfCFTA Shipment, Marking a Milestone in Continental Trade Integration
- By the Editor
- . 25 July 2024
Five years after inaugurating the Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched the first shipment of Nigeria’s

Ghana’s Supreme Court Upholds Law Criminalising Gay Sex
- By the Editor
- . 25 July 2024
Ghana’s Supreme Court upheld a long-standing law criminalising gay sex on Wednesday, dealing a significant blow to LGBTQ+ rights in

Interpol Targets West African Organised Crime, 300 Arrested and $3 Million Seized
- By the Editor
- . 18 July 2024
In a sweeping global operation against West African organised crime syndicates, Interpol announced on Tuesday that police forces across five

Ethiopia and UAE Sign $817 Million Currency Swap Agreement
- By the Editor
- . 17 July 2024
The central banks of Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a bilateral currency swap agreement valued at

Cameroon President’s Daughter Brenda Biya Comes Out as Gay
- By the Editor
- . 10 July 2024
Brenda Biya, the daughter of Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, has come out as a lesbian, igniting a wave of

No More Visa Free Entry for Botswana and South Africa to Ireland
- By the Editor
- . 9 July 2024
The Irish Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, announced today that, effective from Wednesday, July 10, 2024, nationals of Botswana and

ECOWAS Faces Potential Disintegration as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Form Sahel Alliance
- By the Editor
- . 8 July 2024
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) faces a critical juncture after Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, led by