Interbank volumes rose 18.7% in May, while rates declined across the market • The BCEAO cut its main policy rate to 3.25% following a sharp drop in inflation • Credit to the private sector increased ...

Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has urged Nigerians to reject any political party or candidate that failed to fulfill their electoral promises made during the 2023 electioneering campaigns.In a ...

Passengers departing from Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Benin paid some of the highest air ticket taxes and charges in Africa ...

The ECOWAS Parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing digital transformation in West Africa's education sector, declaring education technology and innovation as essential tools for shaping ...

When five African presidents board flights bound for Washington this week, they carry more than protocol briefings and ...

"The operation followed a formal petition forwarded through the Interpol Liaison Office, Force Headquarters Abuja, requesting urgent police intervention in a case of transnational human trafficking in ...

Mama Diop and Ngeunar Ndiaye both score twice as Senegal comfortably beat DR Congo 4-0 at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of ...

Then it really take off - between 2017 and 2022 Afrobeats experienced 550% growth in streams on Spotify, according to data ...

Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups as isolated events.

When will our continent be what it can be? Too often, Africa is painted as a place of lack—low development, low opportunity, ...

The West African subregion is in dire need of winning strategies and formulas that have the potential to turn around its socioeconomic fortunes for the better and that lofty height can only be ...

I went to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too ...