Niger Governor insists on ‘No Dialogue’ with armed bandits

Coups, sanctions, and withdrawal of member states; the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) must either reform or decline, observers warn.

The Economist unveiled its annual publication, The World Ahead 2024, under exclusive license to CT productions. The well-attended event took place on the 25th of April and featured leaders from various sectors highlighting issues and providing practical solutions for the future.

Fuel shortages in Nigeria have raised the price of gasoline and caused huge queues in cities like the capital Abuja, in a country already grappling with high inflation and a cost of living crisis.