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Ghana Authorities Remain Silent Days After Ex-Minister’s Arrest in US

By Prosper Okoye Former Ghanaian finance minister Kenneth Ofori‑Atta has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over questions about his immigration status. Ofori‑Atta’s lawyers confirmed that he was taken into custody on Tuesday, 7 January, while a petition regarding

January 8, 2026

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Moghalu to Lead Strategic Dialogue on Africa’s Economic Security at CoSPAL Assembly in Morocco

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and President of the IGET Academy, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, is set to deliver the keynote address at the 3rd General Assembly of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL), scheduled

December 11, 2025

Africa·Business·News·Oil & Gas

Barka Energies Debuts: Burkina Faso Seizes Control of Its Energy Sector

Burkina Faso has officially launched Barka Energies, marking a historic turning point in the country’s hydrocarbon distribution sector. The move follows the acquisition of TotalEnergies Marketing Burkina’s assets by Coris Invest Group (CIG SA), creating a 100% Burkinabè-owned energy company with regional

December 10, 2025

Africa·Business·News·Politics

Niger Tightens Inspections on Nigerian Goods Amid Regional Security Concerns

The Republic of Niger has ordered stricter inspections on all goods entering from Nigeria, particularly items classified as “miscellaneous,” requiring them to be unloaded and cleared at border entry points before any transit procedures, according to a directive signed by Colonel Mohamed

December 9, 2025

Africa·News·Top Stories

NAF C-130 Lands Safely in Burkina Faso Amid Regional Airspace Dispute

On Monday, a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 transport aircraft on a ferry mission to Portugal made a precautionary landing at Bobo-Dioulasso Airport in Burkina Faso after the crew reported a technical issue. According to the NAF, the landing followed standard safety

December 9, 2025

Africa·News

Bypassing Democracy To Defend democracy: Nigeria’s Intervention in Benin’s Failed Coup

On Sunday, December 7, 2025, a group of soldiers who called themselves “Military Committee for Refoundation, led by Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri announced that they had removed President Patrice Talon and dissolved the government. This is coming on the heels of a

December 8, 2025

Africa·Events·News

Tinubu Applauds Nigerian Troops for Rapid Role in Crushing Benin Coup Attempt

President Tinubu has hailed the Nigerian Armed Forces for their rapid and coordinated intervention that helped foil Sunday’s attempted military coup in the Republic of Benin, restoring stability to a country long regarded as one of West Africa’s more durable democracies. The

December 8, 2025

Africa·News·Politics·Top Stories

Benin Government Confirms Attempted Coup Has Been Foiled, Talon Safe

Benin’s government says an attempted coup d’état launched early Sunday has been successfully foiled, after soldiers briefly seized state television and claimed to have removed President Patrice Talon from power. Authorities now report that Talon is safe, security forces are in control,

December 7, 2025

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Benin Plunged Into Uncertainty as Soldiers Announce Ouster of President Talon

Benin descended into political uncertainty on Sunday after soldiers appeared on state television announcing that they had removed President Patrice Talon from power and dissolved all state institutions. The announcement, broadcast early in the morning on ORTB, followed reports of heavy gunfire

December 7, 2025

Nigeria’s Current Economic Stress May Linger For 3 Years - Moghalu

Africa·Business·News·Top Stories

Africa Not Rising: Ex-Nigerian Central Bank Official Blames ‘GDP Delusion’

Africa Isn’t Rising Yet’: Former Nigerian Central Bank Official Calls Out ‘GDP Delusion’ and Missing Worldview In a blunt assessment that has already sparked debate across think‑tanks and newsrooms, Kingsley Moghalu – founder of the IGET Academy and former deputy governor of

December 6, 2025

Africa·News·Politics·Top Stories

African Union Hails Landmark Rwanda-DRC Peace Deal, Credits Years of Regional Diplomacy

The African Union Commission has welcomed a landmark peace agreement signed on Thursday between President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), describing it as a critical milestone toward lasting peace and stability in

December 5, 2025

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued its debut bond

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Ghana Authorities Remain Silent Days After Ex-Minister’s Arrest in US

Moghalu to Lead Strategic Dialogue on Africa’s Economic Security at CoSPAL Assembly in Morocco

Barka Energies Debuts: Burkina Faso Seizes Control of Its Energy Sector

Niger Tightens Inspections on Nigerian Goods Amid Regional Security Concerns

NAF C-130 Lands Safely in Burkina Faso Amid Regional Airspace Dispute

Bypassing Democracy To Defend democracy: Nigeria’s Intervention in Benin’s Failed Coup

Tinubu Applauds Nigerian Troops for Rapid Role in Crushing Benin Coup Attempt

Benin Government Confirms Attempted Coup Has Been Foiled, Talon Safe

Benin Plunged Into Uncertainty as Soldiers Announce Ouster of President Talon

Africa Not Rising: Ex-Nigerian Central Bank Official Blames ‘GDP Delusion’

African Union Hails Landmark Rwanda-DRC Peace Deal, Credits Years of Regional Diplomacy

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