Western Africa

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that expanding facilities to reintegrate surrendering Islamist rebels in northeastern Nigeria was a critical step toward attaining peace in Africa’s most populous country. Nigeria …

The head of Nigeria’s sovereign investment authority NSIA said Nigeria had to buy emergency supplies of Canadian potash in April after the country was unable to import the key fertilizer …

Emergency response services on Monday confirmed the killing of eight people with many feared trapped in a collapsed, three-story residential building has collapsed in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city. “Twenty-three people …

The Senegalese national team has been sanctioned by Fifa for the incidents that took place during the second leg of the World Cup 2022 qualifying play-off between Senegal and Egypt …

Burkina Faso’s government has launched a judicial investigation into a flood at a zinc mine that left eight workers trapped, with rescue efforts entering a third week, it said. Canada-based …

FIFA, on Monday fined Nigeria CHF150,000 (N63.9m) following violence that occurred at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on March 29, after the country’s failure to qualify for the 2022 …

The E-levy bill, passed on Tuesday will introduce a 1.5 percent tax on electronic money transfers and transactions. President Nana Akufo-Addo’s has said the move will help address problems from …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says reducing taxes on petroleum products will not be in the interest of the nation. He said the suggestion was not a sustainable one because, …

Cavalli Business and Investment Group member specializes in retail, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use property acquisition, development and management. the firm says it has finalized plans to show Nigerians the many …

This comes after several criticisms from a large portion of the Ghanaian population since its announcement in November 2021 by the country’s finance minister. Some industry stakeholders have supported the …