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We spotlight the surge in Unruly Passenger Incidents Disrupting Nigeria’s Aviation. This in the last 2 weeks has become and dominate national discourse. Among recent high-profile incidents, a passenger on Ibom Air physically assaulted crew members, including slapping a flight…
Afrobasket basketball 2025 is underway in the Angolan capital, Luanda. Giants like Nigeria, Egypt, and Senegal, among others, started with victories. Meanwhile, the African Nations Championship CHAN continues to produce thrilling results as Nigeria crashed out of the tournament after…
West Africa—the region is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, deeply rooted in oral traditions, diverse artistic expressions, and a strong sense of community. Traditional architecture across the region reflects both the region’s climatic conditions and its cultural diversity, with…
Across West Africa, the fishing sector, which is about the most efficient branch of the blue economy, not only because it provides employment for young people, men and women, but also guarantees food security, is threatened. Threatened by Illegal, Unreported,…
In many West African societies, men are raised to embody strength, stoicism, and self-reliance – values that, while often celebrated, can also create a culture of silence. This episode of our gender series examines how these norms prevent men from…
Our community report takes us to Liberia as the country struggles with progress and human rights, as the country recently celebrates 178 years of nationhood. On July 26, Liberia marked its 178th year of independence, but the nation stands at…
Our Book Review pick in this edition is Desertion by Abdulrazak Gurnah. A richly layered novel that explores forbidden love, colonial entanglements, and generational memory across East Africa. The novel opens in 1899, when Martin Pearce, an English traveller, stumbles…
This edition’s African Hero is one person who, for over a decade, has been a lifeline to remote communities, often trekking steep, dangerous terrain to deliver vaccines, treat illnesses, and support expectant mothers. One viral moment in 2023 showed her…
Despite progress in reducing maternal mortality globally, West Africa continues to face alarming disparities in maternal health outcomes. In this 2-part series, we explore the systemic challenges, cultural dynamics, and policy gaps affecting maternal health in the region—and highlight innovative…
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) continue to play a vital role in shaping peace and resolving conflicts across West Africa. In countries like Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire, Civil Society Organization (CSOs) s have mediated ethnic and religious tensions, championed reintegration…
In this episode, host Sankulleh Janko is joined by sports experts to discuss various topics. These include, President Tinubu’s $100,000, rewards, national awards and flats to the Nigeria national female basketball team for winning the 2025 Fiba Afrobasket This episode…
West Africa, like many other regions of the world, is facing the effects of climate change. This is evident through rising temperatures, increasingly unpredictable rainfall, and more frequent extreme weather events such as droughts and floods. While these changes significantly…
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