Changing dynamics in the industrial prowess of Africa: Electric cars and wheat flour now produced in Burkina Faso
Africa is being re-positioned on the map of the world. The era of “what is from the West is the best” seems to be coming…
Repercussions of USAID folding up
One of the executive orders that the newly elected president of the USA, Donald J. Trump, signed is to bring about the interruption of the…
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger finally leave ECOWAS
The three nations, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger expressed very early their dissatisfaction with Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and their desire to…
President Trump’s election and its impact on Africa
President Donald J. Trump’s reelection as US president is of great importance globally. The event has resulted in copious media analyses and reports on it….
French president’s speech stirs anger across Africa
Francophone West Africa is regularly shaken by surprising facts or utterances and the most recent event was a statement in the speech that the French…
Heated discussion follows Burkinabè President’s trip to Ghana
On January 7, 2025, the newly-elected president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, was sworn in. Several heads of state and distinguished personalities graced the occasion…
From excessive challenges to potential hope: Presidential elections and a search for the voice of the youth in Ghana
On December 7, 2024, Ghana voted in John Dramani Mahama, the candidate of the opposition party, as president. There are two main parties in the…
The hidden truths behind the war in Burkina and Pandora’s song in this context
Some of my previous reflections opened the debate on the role of the armed forces in the war against terrorism in Burkina, Mali and Niger….
Africa news rondup
December 22-28, 2024 Ghana Visa-free entry approved for all African nationals President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a groundbreaking move, approving visa-free entry to…
Africa news roundup
December 15-21, 2024 Ghana $350m tax exemptions spark parliamentary row Ghana’s government is facing opposition in Parliament over its request to approve $350 million in…