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February 11, 2025

NewsLink 2025- 02- 11 Third Edition

Authorities in Niger announce the date for a National Conference about the military transitional Period. Liberia’s President Boakai vows improved living conditions for military personnel on the commemoration of the nation’s 68th Armed Forces Day And, a three-day Change Makers…

NewsLink 2025- 02- 11 Second Edition

Concerns grow in The Gambia as US fund freeze to affect implementation of the TRRC recommendations Guineans welcome son of their First President Sékou Touré back home after spending 7 years in a US prison Ghana’s Operation Recover All Loot…

NewsLink 2025- 02- 11 First Edition

Guineans welcome son of their First President Sékou Touré back home after spending 7 years in a US prison Ghana’s Operation Recover All Loot Committee presents report to President Mahama on over 2000 complaints of alleged corrupt cases And, Nigeria’s…

Gambia: Freezing of USAID funding impacts TRRC process

The freeze of USAID funding under the Trump administration has raised concerns in Gambia. The Special Adviser to the Ministry of Justice recently warned that this decision could significantly disrupt the country’s transitional justice efforts, particularly the implementation of recommendations…

Mali: Media associations protest new royalty rates

The publication of new decrees in Mali by the High Authority for Communication regarding media royalty rates has sparked reactions from professional media organizations. The decrees impose payments ranging from 1 to 20 million CFA francs, depending on the media’s…

Ghana: ORAL presents corruption report to President Mahama

Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL), the committee tasked with investigating corruption and asset looting, has submitted its report to Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama. The committee received 2,417 complaints from the public and was set up in December 2024 to…

Morocco invests in preserving Nigeria’s ancient Dufuna Canoe

Morocco’s Investment and Export Development Agency (AMDIE) has committed to preserving the Dufuna Canoe, a historic 8,000-year-old artifact in Yobe State, Nigeria. This preservation effort is aimed at boosting regional tourism while highlighting the cultural heritage of the area. The…