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Ford Foundation at 65: How a Quiet Revolution Shaped West Africa’s Fight for Justice, Inclusion

When the Ford Foundation opened its West Africa office in Lagos in 1960, the region was at the dawn of self-rule. Universities were emerging, civil services were taking shape, and newly independent nations needed skilled personnel to run their governments. Few could

November 9, 2025

Tax Reform Bill: No Region Will Be Shortchanged, Shehu Sani Tells Northerners

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Nigerian Ex-Lawmaker Slams ’56 Years of Family Democracy’ in Togo, Calls Out AU, ECOWAS

Nigerian ex-lawmaker and member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Shehu Sani, took to his X page on Monday to criticize what he called “56 years of family democracy” in Togo, pointing out the uninterrupted rule of the Gnassingbé family since 1967.

September 2, 2023

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10 Things to Know about Gabon’s Former President

Ali Bongo, the former president of Gabon who was removed from office, is a multifaceted individual. For some, he is perceived as a privileged playboy prince who considered governing the oil-rich Gabon to be his inheritance; a former funk singer who assumed

September 1, 2023

Blue Economy: Tinubu Appoints New Executive Directors For NPA, NIMASA

Africa·News

Tinubu Commiserates With South Africa After Johannesburg Fire Killed At Least 70

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu has joined other world leaders to commiserate with the people of South Africa over the Thursday fire incident that razed a 5-storey building in the central district of Johannesburg, killing over 70 persons and injuring dozens more. President

September 1, 2023

Africa·News·Politics

AU Suspends Gabon Over Military Coup

The African Union through its Peace and Security Council said it has suspended Gabon from all its activities, following the Wednesday coup that saw the removal of the country’s President, Ali Bongo after a disputed election that he got 64 Percent of

September 1, 2023

Africa·News·World News

Nigerian President Advocates Return To Democracy In Niger Amidst Regional Tensions

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has advocated return to democracy in neighboring Niger Republic, drawing parallels with his own country’s historical transition in the late 1990s. This proposal comes amid escalating tensions in the West African region following the recent coup in Niger,

September 1, 2023

#WACSW'23: Stakeholders Seek Strong Collaboration To Protect Women's Right Amid Shrinking Civic Space In Africa

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#WACSW’23: Stakeholders Seek Strong Collaboration To Protect Women’s Rights Amid Shrinking Civic Space In Africa

Civil Society stakeholders have called for strong collaboration to ensure women's rights are adequately protected in the midst of emerging political realities in parts of Africa which according to them have led to shrinking of civic space.

September 1, 2023

Africa·News·World News

Gabon Coup: World Leaders, International Bodies React to Military Coup in Gabon

Different world leaders and International bodies have reacted to the recent military Coup in Gabon, demanding quick stabilization in the country. Gabon, a Central African nation known for its oil wealth, witnessed a stunning turn of events as mutinous soldiers claimed to

September 1, 2023

Africa·News·Top Stories

#WACSW’23: Experts Call For Innovative Funding Of CSOs In Africa

With the persistent humanitarian challenges, caused by political instability, terrorism and poor governance, experts have expressed concerns about the need to seek innovative ways of raising funds for the activities of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in parts of Africa. READ ALSO: CSOs Seek

September 1, 2023

List Of 10 Richest Countries In Africa In 2025

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Gabon Coup: AU Suspends Gabon Following Military Coup, as Cameroon, Rwanda Suspend Top Military Officers

In a stunning turn of events, the African Union’s Peace and Security Council has taken swift action by announcing the “immediate suspension” of Gabon in response to the recent military coup that shook the nation. The council expressed strong condemnation of the

September 1, 2023

Africa·News·World News

WASCW23: CSOs Urge Collaborative Action and Self-Regulation for a Stronger Civic Space

The West African Civil Society Week’23 concluded on a resounding note, emphasizing the critical role of collaboration and self-regulation in the region’s civil society landscape. The event, held at the Lagos Mariot Hotel in GRA Ikeja, Lagos State, from August 29 to

September 1, 2023

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Investors Reposition As US-China Trade Deal Nears Completion

Japan's Nikkei 225 has surged beyond 50,000 for the first

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Africa - Page 54

Ford Foundation at 65: How a Quiet Revolution Shaped West Africa’s Fight for Justice, Inclusion

Nigerian Ex-Lawmaker Slams ’56 Years of Family Democracy’ in Togo, Calls Out AU, ECOWAS

10 Things to Know about Gabon’s Former President

Tinubu Commiserates With South Africa After Johannesburg Fire Killed At Least 70

AU Suspends Gabon Over Military Coup

Nigerian President Advocates Return To Democracy In Niger Amidst Regional Tensions

#WACSW’23: Stakeholders Seek Strong Collaboration To Protect Women’s Rights Amid Shrinking Civic Space In Africa

Gabon Coup: World Leaders, International Bodies React to Military Coup in Gabon

#WACSW’23: Experts Call For Innovative Funding Of CSOs In Africa

Gabon Coup: AU Suspends Gabon Following Military Coup, as Cameroon, Rwanda Suspend Top Military Officers

WASCW23: CSOs Urge Collaborative Action and Self-Regulation for a Stronger Civic Space

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