Ghana & Nigeria
31 shared events · Importance 22 · Last updated May 17, 2026
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Domestic
Ghana: Ghana is highlighted by Atiku Abubakar as an example of a nation that acted swiftly to protect its citizens during the xenophobic threats in South Africa, contrasting with Nigeria's response.
Nigeria: Nigeria's government, led by Bola Tinubu, is criticized for its perceived slow response to xenophobic attacks against its citizens in South Africa, impacting its image as a continental leader.
May 17, 2026 · 11 articles
Business
Ghana: Ghana is experiencing drought conditions and cut the official price paid to its Cocoa farmers, impacting global Cocoa supply.
Nigeria: Nigeria's Cocoa exports and projected production are falling, which is supportive for Cocoa prices due to reduced supply.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Ghana: Ghana, another significant cocoa producer, is facing drought conditions and has cut the official price it pays its cocoa farmers for the 2025/26 season.
Nigeria: Nigeria's cocoa exports have fallen, and its Cocoa Association projects a decline in production for 2025/26, contributing to global supply concerns.
Apr 28, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Ghana: Ghana is evacuating 300 of its citizens from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks, demonstrating its commitment to protecting its nationals abroad.
Nigeria: Nigeria has also initiated a voluntary repatriation program for its citizens in South Africa, following similar concerns over xenophobic attacks.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Ghana: Ghana is evacuating 300 of its citizens from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks and has raised concerns with the African Union and summoned the South African envoy.
Nigeria: Nigeria has summoned the South African envoy over the mistreatment of its citizens, similar to Ghana.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Ghana: Ghana summoned South Africa's top envoy after a Ghanaian man was challenged to prove his immigration papers, indicating broader regional concern.
Nigeria: Nigeria is actively working to protect its citizens in South Africa, initiating evacuation plans and demanding justice for those affected by xenophobic violence.
May 03, 2026 · 13 articles
Domestic
Ghana: The arrests took place in Ghana, and the event highlights the country's efforts to combat cybercrime.
Nigeria: Some of the arrested suspects are Nigerian nationals, and a Nigerian-registered Mercedes-Benz ML 350 was retrieved during the operation, indicating a cross-border element to the cybercrime network.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Ghana: Ghana formally petitioned the African Union to address xenophobic attacks in South Africa, expressing deep concern over the violence and its implications for African unity and economic integration.
Nigeria: Nigeria has also formally raised the xenophobia issue with South African authorities, discussing accusations of violence against Nigerians.
May 07, 2026 · 7 articles
Tech
Ghana: Ghana is mentioned as an African country with around 11% of unknown calls flagged as spam.
Nigeria: Nigeria is ranked as the most spammed country in Africa and eighth globally, with 51% of unknown calls flagged as spam or fraudulent, largely due to telecom and operator-linked outreach.
May 05, 2026 · 23 articles
International
Ghana: Ghana condemned the terrorist attacks in Mali and issued a travel advisory to its citizens, including traders and drivers, to suspend travel to Mali due to the deteriorating security situation.
Nigeria: Nigeria is mentioned as one of the countries in the region that, following military coups, turned to Russia for help in combating Islamic militants, highlighting a regional trend.
Apr 25, 2026 · 201 articles
International
Ghana: Nationals from Ghana are among the first group of 25 deportees to arrive in Sierra Leone. Ghana also has a similar arrangement with the United States for accepting third-country deportees.
Nigeria: Nationals from Nigeria are among the first group of 25 deportees to arrive in Sierra Leone.
May 16, 2026 · 10 articles
International
Ghana: Ghana rejected a bilateral health deal with the United States due to concerns over sharing sensitive health data, potentially impacting future foreign aid and health initiatives.
Nigeria: Activists in Africa noted that agreements, such as the one in Nigeria where the United States supported mainly Christian faith-based healthcare providers, are sometimes limiting.
Apr 28, 2026 · 27 articles
Business
Ghana: Ghana is one of the initial focus markets for the stablecoin payment solutions.
Nigeria: Nigeria is one of the initial focus markets for the stablecoin payment solutions.
May 06, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Ghana: Ghana is one of the nations contributing troops to the ECOWAS (ECOWAS) standby force for deployment in Benin.
Dec 09, 2025 · 22 articles
Domestic
Nigeria: Nigeria is one of 36 countries that could face a full or partial travel ban if it does not address U.S. concerns within 60 days.
Jun 15, 2025 · 7 articles
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