Recent anti-Nigerian protests in Ghana have exposed deep-seated tensions between citizens of both West African nations, with Nigerian traders alleging systematic discrimination in housing and business regulations. The “Nigerians Must Go” demonstrations saw dozens of Ghanaians march this week demanding expulsion of Nigerian residents over unsubstantiated claims linking them to crimes including ritual killings
A growing anti-Nigerian sentiment has erupted in Ghana as citizens staged protests on Tuesday, accusing Nigerian immigrants of involvement in prostitution, ritual killings, and violent crimes. Videos circulating online showed demonstrators carrying placards with messages like “Nigerians must go,” “Our kids are missing because of Igbos,” and “Mass prostitution endangering our health.” The protesters displayed
Ghana’s Black Queens secured the third-place medal at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over South Africa on Friday, July 25, 2025. The tightly contested bronze medal match, held at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, ended 1-1 after regulation time. Both teams displayed tactical discipline
Mali took a significant step toward securing a place in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after battling to a 1–1 draw against Ghana in a lively Group C clash on Friday in Berkane. Alice Kusi opened the scoring for the Black Queens in the sixth minute when she pounced on
In a stirring address at the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit held in Accra, Ghana, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a clarion call to regional leaders, urging them to move beyond rhetoric and take decisive steps towards fostering genuine economic integration across the subcontinent. Speaking before a gathering of heads of state, business leaders, policymakers,
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed deep concern over the rising wave of unconstitutional changes in government across West Africa, warning that the surge in military takeovers poses a grave threat not only to democracy but also to the region’s already fragile economies. Speaking passionately during the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit in
Abuja | June 15, 2025 The Nigeria Police Force has recovered several vehicles stolen from different parts of the country and smuggled into Ghana and Niger Republic, as part of ongoing efforts to clamp down on cross-border criminal syndicates. The operation, led by the Interpol Unit of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), also led
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have secured a place in the final of the Unity Cup after a gritty 2–1 triumph over perennial West African rivals, Ghana, in a spirited encounter held at the Gtech Community Stadium on Tuesday evening. The high-stakes clash, which rekindled one of the continent’s fiercest football rivalries, saw the Nigerian side assert
Tickets for the highly anticipated Unity Cup semi-final clash between Nigeria and Ghana have officially gone on sale, with prices for premium seating at the Gtech Community Stadium in West London reaching as high as N532,038. The Super Eagles made the announcement on X, confirming that ticket sales are now live for the Afro-Caribbean Invitational
Amnesty International has sounded the alarm over the dire situation of hundreds of individuals, predominantly older women, facing witchcraft accusations in Ghana. These accusations often lead to severe human rights abuses, including murder, physical violence, and social ostracization. The victims, frequently marginalized and vulnerable, are forced to flee their communities and seek refuge in informal
