Nigeria's 2027 race narrowed: NDC leads 42.2% to APC's 25.5%. Turnout no longer decides it; geography and petrol now do.

Ghana funds a road, the US arms Nigeria and Congo, Guinea courts Glencore, and Nigeria exports talent while importing China.

Kenya offers temporary amnesty to undocumented East African nationals after Ruto orders the closure of foreign businesses without work permits.

Kenya registers migrants, Burkina Faso sells diaspora bonds, Ivory Coast buries its electoral commission, Ghana's gold booms, and Dangote readies a $5 billion float.

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Nigeria's Q2 GDP grew 4.43% but poverty ranking slipped, as FTSE upgraded, Uber and US troops left, and killings spread.

Nigeria lifts onion export suspension to Ghana after diplomatic talks, resuming annual exports of 100,000 metric tonnes.

Nigeria's 4.2% GDP growth collides with ghost workers, fake agencies, Borno strikes, and pre-election jitters.

Nigeria's stock market soars but tax uncertainty scares investors. Opposition fractures, food inflation spikes, US lifts port curbs.

The DRC battles its second-largest Ebola outbreak with over 4,000 cases, worsened by conflict and weak surveillance.

Cameroon is being governed from a Geneva hotel suite. Biya has been absent for 64 days, leaving a leadership vacuum and unfinished wars.

Ebola spreads in DRC, Ghana loses $1.7bn on gold, Nigeria's chaos continues, Dangote saves Europe's jet fuel.

Nigeria has not one jobs crisis, but six. A survey across 21 cities reveals regional fractures that national policy keeps missing. SBM Intelligence.

A UN report links Boeing 727s to RSF weapons and Colombian mercenaries; HRW accuses Russia's Africa Corps of killing eight Mali civilians.

Nigeria's oil blocks and ghost workers dominate, Tinubu snubs SA envoys, cocoa reforms, and Chad quits the ICC.

Nigeria has repatriated 1,490 citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks, as lawmakers launched a probe into losses since 2008.

Nigeria faces US aid threats, VAT billions, fake agencies, and repatriations. Ghana jails Wontumi, Ivory Coast and DRC make moves.

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A UN mission accuses Sudan's RSF of genocide in Darfur, as the army links peace talks to full RSF withdrawal from occupied cities.

UN says Sudan genocide, Ivory Coast and Ghana battle crises, Nigeria's debt and oil rise. Soldiers paid, kids rescued.

Morocco arrests 10 suspects linked to Islamic State's Sahel affiliate, foiling planned attacks across several cities.

Côte d'Ivoire seeks $18bn, Morocco foils a plot, Ghana's jobs puzzle, and Nigeria's week is a traffic jam.

Thousands of migrants are leaving South Africa after an unofficial June 30 deadline for undocumented foreigners

IPO fever, debt fears and an equities selloff grip Nigeria as floods wash coastal West Africa and evacuation flights zip across the continent.

China's tariff removal on African imports and growing trade are expected to boost yuan use, though not replace the dollar.

State police clears Senate, Diezani acquitted, US sanctions ISIS, Ekiti votes APC, Ghana hikes bills, Ivory Coast strikes oil.