June 13, 2025

Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo has unveiled a new political initiative dubbed the Enough is Enough movement. The launch was announced in an open letter shared on his party’s official Facebook page on Thursday. Gbagbo, who leads the opposition PPA-CI…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to protecting democratic freedoms, particularly the right to free speech. Speaking during a joint session of the National Assembly on Democracy Day, he promised that dissent and criticism would not be met…

As Nigeria marked Democracy Day, citizens across the country responded with mixed emotions to President Bola Tinubu’s national address. While some praised his call for unity and democratic progress, others questioned whether his administration has upheld those values. From parades…

Leaders of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) have held talks with the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health in an effort to end their nationwide strike. The final decision now rests with the Association’s National Council. GRNMA began…

Mali’s Council of Ministers has adopted a decree to extend the military-led transition by five more years, potentially keeping interim President Assimi Goita in power until 2030. The bill is now awaiting approval from the transitional parliament. The decision marks…

A Malian court has postponed a critical hearing on the future of Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex to June 16. The mine has been inactive since January amid a dispute with the government over taxes and ownership rights. The government,…

In Senegal, the FORCE-N program is empowering young people with digital skills to prepare them for employment or entrepreneurship in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. The initiative is a collaboration between UN-CHK and the Mastercard Foundation. Speaking on Thursday, June…