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Nigeria Faces Nationwide Blackout as Power Grid Collapses for 12th Time in 2024
- By the Editor
- . 12 December 2024
In yet another setback for Nigeria’s energy sector, the nation was plunged into darkness on Wednesday following the collapse of

Ivory Coast’s Beloved Attiéké Receives UNESCO Heritage Recognition
- By the Editor
- . 11 December 2024
Ivory Coast’s iconic dish, attiéké, has officially been added to UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage, cementing its status as

John Dramani Mahama Wins Ghana’s Presidency
- By the Editor
- . 11 December 2024
Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama has made a triumphant return to power after being declared the winner of the

Ghana’s Presidential Race: Mahama and Bawumia Make Final Appeals Ahead of Crucial Election
- By the Editor
- . 6 December 2024
Ghana, a beacon of democracy in West Africa, is poised for another test of its democratic tradition as citizens head

Ghana and Gambia Expand ECOWAS Free Roaming Initiative
- By the Editor
- . 28 November 2024
Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA), in partnership with the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), has

Dangote Refinery Begins Fuel Exports Signalling New Era for African Energy
- By the Editor
- . 20 November 2024
A tanker carrying petrol from Nigeria’s newly operational Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reached the waters off Togo, marking a significant

Australian Gold Mining Company to Pay $160 Million to Settle Tax Dispute in Mali
- By the Editor
- . 18 November 2024
Australia’s Resolute Mining has agreed to pay $160 million to settle a tax dispute with Mali’s government after the unexpected

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s Party Claims Victory in Parliamentary Elections
- By the Editor
- . 18 November 2024
Senegal’s ruling party, Pastef, has claimed a significant victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, with most votes already counted. The win

Decline in West African coastal fish stocks threatens food security and livelihoods
- By the Editor
- . 18 November 2024
Fish stocks along the West African coast have declined significantly over the past five decades, threatening food security and the