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January 28, 2025

NewsLink 2025- 01- 28 Third Edition

Senegal and the European Union renew partnership to strengthen developments in key sectors. Coalition of CSOs in Niger embarks on a peaceful march to mark the first anniversary of the AES confederation President Mahama calls on AU to invest in…

NewsLink 2025- 01- 28 Second Edition

Ghana’s president Mahama says AU’s lack of progress is due to reliance on external financial assistance Leadership of The Gambia’s APRC Denies Jammeh Claim of Taking Control Over Party A coalition of CSOs in Niger is set to mark the…

Liberia: President Boakai highlights achievements in annual address

Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai delivered his annual State of the Nation Address, emphasizing significant progress in road construction and healthcare services. President Boakai outlined his administration’s strides in infrastructure and public health while acknowledging the ongoing challenges Liberia faces.…

Ghana: Revolving fund to curb gold smuggling unveiled

The Ghanaian government has announced a revolving fund aimed at purchasing all gold produced by small-scale miners, addressing the nation’s substantial revenue losses from gold smuggling. Gold smuggling has reportedly cost Ghana nearly $10 billion in lost revenue, almost double…

NewsLink 2025- 01- 28 First Edition

•Ghana’s president links AU’s lack of progress to its over reliance on external financial assistance •A coalition of CSOs in Niger set to mark the first anniversary of AES countries leaving ECOWAS with a march. •And, mix-reactions trail Ivorian Government’s…

Benin: Trial of cyber-activist postponed to March 10

The trial of Beninese cyber-activist Steve Amoussou has been postponed to March 10, 2025. Originally set for January 27, 2025, the proceedings at the Court for the Suppression of Economic Offenses and Terrorism (CRIET) were delayed after the defense raised…