Peace, Power, and The Papacy

Pope Leo XIV’s 11-day visit to Africa from April 13th to 23rd was more than a spiritual journey. It came at a time when[…]

The Corporate Affairs Commission Breach: Nigeria’s growing digital economy and rising cyber attacks.

Nigeria’s digital economy is growing rapidly, but the country’s cybersecurity systems are struggling to keep pace. As more government services, financial systems, and public[…]

What Happened to The African Union Passport?

In July 2016, during its 27th Ordinary Session, the African Union Passport was launched. The single travel document was designed to allow Africans to[…]

The Remita Breach: A Goldmine for Fraudsters and exposure to identity theft

It is one thing to transact on a government-recognised payment processing platform where you confidently upload your data for official use,  it is another[…]

Russians on Trial in Angola For Disinformation and Election Interference

Two Russian nationals are currently on trial in Angola, accused of orchestrating a disinformation campaign aimed at influencing public opinion and inciting unrest ahead[…]

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[…]

Terrorism in Burkina Faso: Evolution and Scale

Burkina Faso, a landlocked nation situated in the heart of the Sahel region, has been enmeshed in violence in recent years. Once considered relatively[…]

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[…]

Ghana’s $1bn Hemp Bet: Strategic Diversification or Policy Gamble

Ghana’s commodity-dependent economy is coming under increasing strain. Cocoa yields are declining under the pressure of climate variability, disease, and ageing plantations, while illegal[…]

Africa Is Reshaping Its Digital Economy

It’s a Friday afternoon, a Nigerian tech founder has just taken a 20-minute break to have lunch, and while at it, an email notification[…]

Senegal accelerates transition to solar power with 500MW project

Senegal is pushing to add 500MW of solar power to its grid as its power system comes under increasing strain. Thermal generation still accounts[…]

Tinubu’s Visit to the UK – Opportunity or Formality?

President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to the United Kingdom on March 18 and 19, 2026, at the invitation of the King of England, King[…]

US Sends Military Aid to Benin to Curb Terrorist Incursions

The United States of America has donated military equipment to the Benin Republic to aid the country’s fight against imminent terrorist attacks, as the[…]

Challenging the Stereotype: Foreign Cybercriminals Jailed in Nigeria.

Over the years, Nigeria’s reputation has been tarnished by crimes allegedly committed by its citizens, both in the country and abroad. But the conviction[…]

Reclaiming the Ratings: Why Africa is betting on AFCRA to rewrite its Financial Story

A Continent Seeking Financial Self-Definition For decades, Africa’s financial narrative has been shaped partly by external rating systems that influence global capital perception. Credit[…]

Nigeria’s New Tax Policy: Implications across the socio-economic stratum

In a press release from the State House, Abuja, on December 30, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced, ” the new tax laws scheduled[…]

Liberia and Tanzania forge Maritime Partnership to advance Africa’s Blue Economy

Africa handles a significant share of global maritime trade but owns only a small proportion of the world’s shipping fleet. According to the United[…]

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,[…]

Ghanaian trader killings in Burkina Faso signal growing threat to West African Economic Integration

On February 14, seven Ghanaian tomato traders were killed in an attack by suspected Islamist militants in the town of Titao in northern Burkina[…]

Niger–France Tensions: Beyond the Headlines, Resources, Youth, and Regional Impact

When Niger’s military leadership warned in early 2026 that the country was prepared to confront France, the rhetoric reverberated far beyond Niamey. The statements,[…]

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