Senegal jails three TikTok influencers over presidential insult—what it means for West African free speech
Three content creators face prison and fines after criticising Senegal's president, raising concerns about press freedom across the region.
Cameroon's 58-Day Presidential Absence Triggers Military Reshuffle, Health Questions Mount
Cameroon's 93-year-old President Paul Biya, unseen for nearly two months, has reshuffled senior military commanders while remaining abroad in Europe.
African utilities must collaborate to meet continent's energy crisis, VRA boss urges
Ghana's power utility chief calls for regional cooperation to tackle financing, grid expansion, and renewable energy integration across Africa.
ECOWAS pledges $250,000 emergency relief for Ghana's flood-affected communities
West African bloc commits funds to support Ghanaians impacted by recent devastating floods.
Ghana bids farewell to James Victor Gbeho, diplomatic titan who shaped nation's global standing
President Mahama led state funeral honouring former Foreign Minister Gbeho, 91, whose five decades of service elevated Ghana's international reputation.
South Africa stands firm on immigration enforcement amid ECOWAS pressure over migrant crackdowns
South Africa's international relations minister defends the country's right to enforce immigration laws following complaints from Ghana and ECOWAS over treatment of foreign migrants.
Nigeria's farmer-herder violence escalates: what Ghanaians need to know about the regional security crisis
At least 14 killed in Benue state attack; cycle of violence highlights broader West African security challenges.
Africa's Economic Integration, Not Migration Controls, Holds Key to Continental Prosperity
MTN Group leader argues Africa's future depends on expanding opportunity and regional connectivity, not border restrictions.
Ghana and Nigeria pledge stronger trade ties under African free trade pact
Ghana and Nigeria commit to removing trade barriers and deepening economic cooperation through the AfCFTA framework.
Ghana demands continental action on South Africa xenophobia as Ramaphosa sends delegation to Accra
President Mahama meets South African delegation, calls for AU intervention on recurring attacks against foreign nationals.
Sam George Pushes Africa Beyond Network Maps: Meaningful Connectivity Must Create Real Economic Opportunity
Ghana's communications minister challenges African nations to move beyond coverage metrics towards genuine digital inclusion at ATU summit.
Ghana and West Africa step closer to landmark $25bn Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline
ECOWAS member states endorse regional framework for African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, signalling shift toward continental energy integration and cooperation.