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South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.

World Athletics has rejected Favour Ofili's switch to Turkiye, keeping the Nigerian sprinter out of Turkish colours for

World Athletics has rejected Favour Ofili's switch to Turkiye, keeping the Nigerian sprinter out of Turkish colours for major events including LA 2028.

Why were workers at Nigeria's largest independent oil and gas producer ready to strike?

Nigeria's Seplat Energy faced potential disruptions as its workers considered industrial action. The situation raised concerns for the company and the broader energy sector - with implications for production and supply.

Is dual citizenship a privilege or a dangerous illusion in an increasingly hostile world? Find out more...

The rise of nationalism and stricter immigration policies globally are making dual citizenship less appealing. Dual citizens may face divided loyalties and uncertain protection during crises - raising questions about belonging and national responsibility.

WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?

The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?

A landmark agreement for a massive gas pipeline project has been reached, but what does this mean for Africa's energy future?

West African leaders have endorsed the framework for the Nigeria-Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, a major step for this ambitious energy

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde explains why Afrobeats went global faster than Nollywood- and her reasoning might surprise you.

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde weighed in on why Afrobeats seemingly gained international recognition faster than Nollywood- sparking conversation. She suggests a key element may be at play in the disparity- but what is it?

The Nollywood star opens up about a past defined by anger- but what events led to such intense feelings?

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, a veteran Nigerian actress, recently spoke about her past. She hinted at personal struggles that shaped her- leaving many wondering about the experiences that influenced her life.

Papa Ajasco's Abiodun Ayoyinka reveals struggles tied to his iconic character - but can he overcome them?

Abiodun Ayoyinka, famed for his role as Papa Ajasco, recently discussed his career. He faces unique challenges due to the character's intellectual property - but what does this mean for him?

A leadership change is on the horizon for UBA as its long-serving Group Chairman prepares to step down, prompting questions about the bank's future

Tony O. Elumelu is set to retire as Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) after completing his 12-year tenure limit. His departure

A significant number of Ghanaians who attended the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Canada have made an unexpected move, raising questions about their

Twenty-five Ghanaians who traveled to Canada for the FIFA World Cup 2026 have submitted asylum applications. This forms part of a larger trend of

Authorities have apprehended a soldier suspected of a grave offense, raising questions about the integrity of military supplies.

A Nigerian soldier, Private Mohammed Yusuf, was declared wanted for allegedly supplying military uniforms to terrorist groups in the North-East. His

Discover the latest judicial actions taken in Nigeria regarding the widespread issue of school abductions.

Three men have been sentenced in Nigeria following incidents linked to the abduction of students and educators in Oyo state. This development comes

A recent investigation into online network marketing schemes reveals disturbing living conditions and potential public health risks among Ghanaian

Ghanaian youth are increasingly falling victim to international online network marketing schemes promising quick wealth. These schemes are raising

Despite billions flagged by the Auditor-General, Ghana faces a persistent challenge in recovering public funds, raising questions about the

The Vice Chairman of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Davis Ansah Opoku, has voiced concerns regarding Ghana's struggle to recover

U.S. forces are operating in Nigeria. What kind of support are they providing - and why now?

The U.S. military has deployed troops and drones to Nigeria, collaborating with the nation's military. This move signals a shift in strategy - but what does it mean for regional security?

Authorities in Bolgatanga have apprehended individuals linked to a scheme that promised aspiring actresses a career in film but delivered something

Three suspects have been arrested in Bolgatanga in connection with an alleged human trafficking operation. The case involves young women reportedly