Episode Details

West Africa’s biggest business and policy stories this week: Burkina Faso launches its first gold refinery, NNPC posts a sharp profit increase despite lower revenue, and Ghana wins a major tax ruling against Tullow. The episode also tracks Nigeria’s rising labor tensions, fuel price shocks, and the regional ripple effects of shifting trade and infrastructure politics.

Show Notes

• We’ll Keep Reaching Out to AES, Says New ECOWAS Chief – THISDAYLIVE: https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/01/well-keep-reaching-out-to-aes-says-new-ecowas-chief/