France and Francophone West Africa conspiracy against Nigeria
Long before the Boko Haram crisis reached its present crescendo, a former American Marine combatant, believed to be an accredited diplomat, who is managing...
Is China’s economy really the largest in the world?
By Ben Carter
For the first time in more than 140 years, the US has lost the title of the world’s largest economy - it...
Who’s pouring millions of dollars into a failed state?
By Mary Harper
The chaos and conflict that once consumed the port of Mogadishu are now gone and a few foreign investors are starting to...
Harmattan: Behold A Season
When the sky is grey or white, And the air pale like a ghost, It’s Harmattan.
When the ‘noons become hot and dry, And the...
Letter from Africa: Ghana’s uniform lovers
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer Elizabeth Ohene considers Ghanaians’ love of dressing up for every occasion.
I do not recall I...
