At a time that well-meaning Nigerians, including some Muslims, are calling for the secularisation of the Nigerian state and the dismantling of religious laws in the Hausa speaking Muslim North of ...
Malnutrition is a major challenge for African nations. A UNICEF report states that 64 million children in Africa - or 1 in 3 ...
The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) lost three of its founding members on 29 January 2025. Burkina Faso, ...
The Lassa fever outbreak has led to heightened surveillance efforts, as well as increased public health warnings. The disease ...
Niger’s National Committee has proposed a plan to return the country to civilian rule within five years under new guidelines that would limit political parties.The plan, presented by a National ...
An apparent Islamist armed group attacked a civilian convoy escorted by Malian armed forces and allied militias in northeastern Mali on February 7, 2025, killing at least 34 civilians and injuring 34 ...
A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...
A changing of the guard took place at the beginning of the ceremony to mark the transfer of security responsibilities to the ...
The confrontation between France and the countries of West Africa is increasingly attracting international attention. With ...