NY Times Africa Thousands Evicted From Makoko, the ‘Venice of Nigeria’ by External Source January 17, 2026 January 17, 2026 40 Community leaders in Lagos say evictions in the name of development have left many residents of this fishing village homeless.Original Article 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTumblrRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail External Source Africa News Matters is powered by the Colorado non-profit Africa Agenda. We credit our sources via link sharing. Support us, make a donation today! previous post The $2 Rental Batteries Helping to Power South Africa next post Bobi Wine, Ugandan Opposition Leader, Was Abducted, His Party Says You may also like U.S. Deports Nine Migrants in Secret, Ignoring Legal... February 15, 2026 How Peter Biar Ajak, a Sudanese Peace Activist,... February 14, 2026 Ebo Taylor, Musical Innovator of Highlife and Afrobeat,... February 14, 2026 First U.S. Troops Land in Nigeria for Trump-Led... February 14, 2026 Can’t Buy Love? Kenya Bans Bouquets Made of... February 14, 2026 Elephant Bone in Spain May Be Proof of... February 13, 2026 A Family’s Memories and a Nation’s Struggles in... February 13, 2026 What is Israel Doing in Africa? February 13, 2026 4 Months Trapped in a Hospital for an... February 13, 2026 Baboon Sibling Rivalry Suggests Monkeys Feel Jealousy Like... February 11, 2026