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CSS Military Leaders Meet Traoré, Prepare for Joint Antiterrorism Operation
The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) is stepping up its fight against terrorism as its joint military force prepares for a new offensive...
Former U.S. Congressman Involved In Libya Negotiations Reveals That U.S. And Europe Killed Gaddafi to Stop African Economic Unity
Former United States Congressman Curt Weldon has stated on record that America and its European allies orchestrated the killing of Libyan leader Muammar...
N700bn Fraud: Governor Umo Eno to defect to APC to shield godfather Udom Emmanuel from EFCC probe
Uyo – Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno is reportedly planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives...
Ghana Orders Foreign Traders to Leave Gold Market by 30 April, Cancels Old Export Licences
The Government of Ghana has asked all foreign nationals trading in the country’s local gold market to leave by 30 April 2025. This...
Plateau State Bleeds Again: Armed Herders Kill 51 People in Fresh Attack, Entire Families Wiped Out
At least 51 people have been killed in a fresh attack on Zike and Kimakpa villages in the Kwall district of Bassa Local...
Mass Protests Erupt Across Sahel and Paris Over Algeria’s Downing of Mali Military Drone
Protests were held across major cities in Mali and beyond on Saturday, as thousands took to the streets to denounce what they call...
Algeria Orders French Diplomats to Leave Within 48 Hours After Arrest of Three Algerian Nationals in Paris
Algeria has ordered 12 French embassy officials to leave the country within 48 hours. France’s Foreign Minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, confirmed the expulsion on...
Niger, Chad Sign Media Cooperation Agreement In Niamey
Niger and Chad signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday to strengthen bilateral cooperation in media and communication. The agreement was signed...
CSS Launches Competition To Create Official Anthem, Strengthen Pan-African Identity
The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) has launched a nationwide competition to create its official anthem, a step in consolidating the young regional...
Hundeyin and Greenspan Win FOIA Suit as US Court Orders FBI, Other Federal Agencies To Release Unredacted Files on Tinubu’s Heroin Trafficking
West Africa Weekly’s EIC David Hundeyin and Aaron Greenspan of Plainsite have won the lawsuit [No. 23-1816 (BAH)] which they jointly instituted against...
David Hundeyin’s Twitter Account Hacked, Urges X Users to Mass Report for Spam
The Twitter account of investigative journalist and founder of West Africa Weekly, David Hundeyin, was hacked on Wednesday, April 10, 2025, according to...
Côte d’Ivoire Ex-President Laurent Gbagbo Withdraws Party From Electoral Commission, Calls It A Tool Of The Regime
The former President of Côte d’Ivoire, Laurent Gbagbo, has announced the suspension of his party, the African People’s Party – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI),...