Why Nigeria Is Saying No to IMF Money, and speaking for Africa Instead
When the International Monetary Fund announced plans to mobilize between $20 billion and $50 billion to support countries struggling with the economic fallout from[…]
FIFA World Cup 2026: How African countries Are preparing to participate in the world’s biggest football tournament
It is about 4 p.m. in Kpaduma, on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, and a group of young players—some barely teenagers—pass a ball[…]
From the pitch to the boardroom: How AFCON’s mismanagement became a governance crisis for CAF.
When millions tuned in on the evening of January 18, 2026, to watch the finale of Africa’s biggest football tournament, they were promised a[…]
Niger–Indonesia Outline Strategic Alliance to Boost Oil Exploitation
Niger and Indonesia are negotiating a partnership to boost oil exploration and production across Niger’s hydrocarbon-rich basins. The deal could be one of the[…]
Africa’s Biggest Marathon Is Growing Fast: Can The Lagos Marathon maintain its momentum?
Chisom Nwosu had been training since October. Five mornings a week, before her children woke up, she ran laps around her estate in Surulere,[…]
AFCON 2025: What Africa Won, What It Lost, and What It Must Learn
When Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala blew the final whistle at AFCON 2025, Africa’s biggest football tournament ended the way it often does — with[…]
Clearing the Skies: ECOWAS And a New Era for West African Trade And Travel
Every month, Abdul Rahman Musa travels from Lagos to Ghana to buy textiles for resale in Nigeria. He never flies. The cost of a[…]
Nigeria Positions Itself as Africa’s Climate Leader, But the Real Test Is at Home.
Billiamu Usman stands silently before the ruins of what used to be a busy family compound, once home to nearly 50 members of his[…]
Detty December: Nigeria’s Festive Boom Masks a Different Economic Reality
It is just after 4 a.m and Tinu Adebayor is still at her post. She runs a small informal shop selling snacks and drinks[…]
Cashew as a Catalyst for Sustainable Rural Development in Burkina Faso.
Seven years ago, when Adama Patrick Sombié received two hectares of land in Bérégadougou, the outlook was bleak. There were no cashew orchards, no[…]
Nigeria’s $1 Billion Lagos Port Gamble: Can Africa’s Busiest Maritime Gateway Shed Its Chaotic Past?
Last month, the Nigerian government confirmed plans to spend $1 billion on the modernization of the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos,[…]
The Sea War: How Foreign Trawlers Are Emptying Gambian Nets.
At dawn in the coastal town of Gunjur, wooden pirogues push out into the Atlantic, their small engines humming over the crash of waves.[…]
The Rwandan Renaissance: Economic Recovery through Global Positioning.
When Arsenal took the field on August 17 at Old Trafford, Britain’s second-largest football stadium, Arsenal’s jersey bore the tagline “Visit Rwanda” during the[…]
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