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April 11, 2025

Ivory Coast teachers suspend strike for talks

In Côte d’Ivoire, education unions have suspended their strike to allow fresh negotiations with the government. The decision came after an extraordinary general meeting on Thursday at the Abidjan Technical High School. Unions say the suspension is temporary and depends…

Nigeria warns of major floods in 2025

Nigerian authorities say over 1,200 communities in 30 states face high flood risks this year. The warning follows the release of the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook by the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation. Minister Joseph Utsev predicted heavy rains…

Liberia on high alert as rabies cases surge

Liberia’s health authorities are raising alarm over a spike in rabies-related incidents following 78 reported dog bite cases in recent weeks. The National Public Health Institute is calling for swift action to curb the spread of the disease, urging communities…

Mauritanian foreign minister visits Mali amid migrant tensions

Mauritania’s Foreign Minister, Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, met with Mali’s transitional president, Assimi Goïta, in Bamako on Thursday to discuss migration and diplomatic cooperation. The visit comes shortly after a wave of deportations of Malians from Mauritania, sparking concern and…