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Showing posts with label West Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label West Africa. Show all posts
Monday, September 15, 2025

Conflict ebbs in West Africa; entrepreneurs ready to welcome tourism, spark economic development

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Conflict is ebbing in West Africa, and local businesses are hoping to spur tourism and economic development to restore ravaged communities. ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Civil conflict in Mali devastates innocents, while indifference, deference to Russia undermine U.S. policy

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U.N. peacekeepers, here a Togolese soldier near Mopti in 2018, provided enough security for local markets to function. MINUSMA (UN Mission i...
Saturday, October 7, 2023

Fitness guru calls on Nigerians to build strength, love

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I don't expect I have many readers in Ilorin, Nigeria. Still, I want to highlight the great work of my inspiring and entrepreneurial fri...
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Per 'modern ethical standards,' Mass. museum surrenders $5m bronze for repatriation to Turkey

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Portrait of  Lady ( AD 160-180) Public domain/Daderot via Wikimedia Commons A story of art crime touched Massachusetts early in September, ...
Friday, February 24, 2023

Nigerians pin high hopes on horse-race election

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Voters bear PDP flags at a rally in Ilé-Ifè, Osun State, in December. RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Update, March 1, 2023: Nigerian electi...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Historian explores Grant statue's African odyssey

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My photo from Bolama in 2020 RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Martin H. "Jay" Joyce , author and my colleague in the exploration of...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Big Oil deploys slick strategy to stay ahead of liability

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Image by Ucheke CC BY-SA 4.0 On February 12, the UK Supreme Court allowed a claim of environmental catastrophe by 40,000 to 50,000 Nigeria...
Sunday, November 1, 2020

Peace, power at stake in elections around the world

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Pres. Ouattara ( s t CC BY 2.0 ) With the U.S. election looming, it's easy to miss crucial elections going on elsewhere in the world, s...
Thursday, March 5, 2020

US President haunts African 'ghost capital'

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Main traffic circle in Canchungo, Guinea-Bissau. All photos RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-SA 4.0 . Throughout Guinea-Bissau, in West Africa, ch...