Sahel juntas drive new era in mineral extraction
In Niger, a local company has been granted a license to mine copper. Meanwhile, military governments in Mali and Burkina Faso aim to reduce dependence on foreign mining companies and diversify their ...
AFP on MSN2h
'Cut off': US-backed radio goes off air in rural west Africa
When listeners in northern Nigeria tuned into Voice of America last month, they found music playing in place of their regular ...
The Guardian Nigeria4h
VOA goes off air in rural Nigeria, Ghana, others
When listeners in northern Nigeria tuned into Voice of America last month, they found music playing in place of their regular ...
Opinion
AllAfrica on MSN4hOpinion
For Polluted Niger Delta Communities - Shell Has Questions to Answer [opinion]
The Nigerian government has a track record of glossing over complaints of environmental pollution.Demands for compensation by farmers whose livelihoods have been destroyed remain a valid one. It is ...
The Guardian Nigeria21h
Detained Burkina journalists seen at anti-jihadist front line
Three Burkinabe journalists arrested over criticism of the junta have appeared in a video, saying they are at the front line ...
BusinessGhana5h
Niger's military leaders free ministers, but not ousted president
Niger's military leaders have released more than 50 detainees, including former ministers in the government they toppled in 2023.
Council on Foreign Relations21h
The World Reels From Trump Tariffs and Other Headlines of the Day
Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the ...