July 17, 2025

In Liberia, a major protest led by the civil society group STAND—Solidarity of Trust for A New Day—is underway today, July 17, in the capital, Monrovia. The demonstration, held under the theme “Enough is Enough,” calls for greater accountability from…

In Guinea, the national association of lawyers has suspended its three-week-long strike, which had seen legal professionals boycott courts and tribunals across the country. The strike was prompted by the abduction of one of their colleagues, sparking outrage within the…

In Mali, former Prime Minister Moussa Mara has been released after being questioned for several hours by judicial authorities on Wednesday. The inquiry was linked to a recent social media post in which he expressed solidarity with prisoners of conscience.…

In Ghana, the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has suspended its planned industrial action following productive talks with the government on Monday, July 15, 2025. The GRNMA says government commitments—especially the pledge to include fuel allowances in the…