Pope Leo condemns Kwara massacre, solidarizes with Nigeria Following one of Nigeria’s deadliest attacks in recent months, Pope Leo XIV has expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with the The Africa Dispatch February 9, 2026
UK to host first Nigerian state visit in 37 years For the first time in nearly four decades, a Nigerian president is heading to the United Kingdom on a State The Africa Dispatch February 8, 2026
Ghana passes bill to establish 24‑Hour Economy Authority Ghana’s 24-hour economy policy hopes to create a continuous, shift based economy. Supporters say the move could create jobs and The Africa Dispatch February 7, 2026
British government ordered to pay £420m to families of Enugu massacre victims The families of 21 Enugu coal miners may finally receive justice after 76 years, as a Nigerian court has ordered The Africa Dispatch February 6, 2026
Ghana and Zambia sign free visa travel agreement, 9 other agreements The agreements mark a renewed commitment by Ghana and Zambia to enhance economic ties, promote mobility, and advance shared development The Africa Dispatch February 6, 2026
Why Ghana’s President attire in Lusaka is causing social media uproar John Mahama’s attire despite its cultural significance to Ghanaians sparked a social media banter as some Zambians mockingly labeled a The Africa Dispatch February 5, 2026
Nigeria: Bola Tinubu orders army deployment after deadly attacks The President condemned the attackers’ “obnoxious indoctrination attempt,” describing the assault as cowardly, heartless and barbaric'. The Africa Dispatch February 5, 2026
162 killed in devastating attack on Woro village, Kwara State A brutal assault on Woro village in Nigeria has left at least 162 people dead, making it Kwara State’s deadliest The Africa Dispatch February 4, 2026
Nigeria signs deal to launch Africa’s first electric vehicle factory Nigeria agreement with South Korea is geared toward reducing the country’s heavy reliance on imported vehicles, boost local production capacity, The Africa Dispatch February 3, 2026
Mark Kojo Medegli writes: A missing seat at the table of Ghana’s new Scholarship Authority Board The Africa Dispatch January 26, 2026