September 26, 2025

In Côte d’Ivoire, the opposition PPA-CI party, led by former President Laurent Gbagbo, has denounced what it calls intimidation and arbitrary arrests of its activists. A party delegation was received on Wednesday by the Ministry of the Interior, weeks after…

In Guinea-Bissau, opposition leader and former Prime Minister Domingos Simões Pereira is preparing legal action against the state following the rejection of his presidential candidacy. The Supreme Court dismissed his submission on Tuesday, citing lateness, even though the official deadline…

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has stepped up Africa’s demand for permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council, calling the current structure outdated and unjust. Speaking at the UN General Assembly on Thursday, he said the post–World War II…

In Benin, the national army has rolled out a free medical campaign to support residents of Kalale, a community recently struck by armed attacks. Armed men stormed the area a few days ago, causing destruction, including the community health center,…

Guinea has welcomed back nearly 200 migrants who were repatriated from Mauritania after being intercepted by naval officials. Authorities say the migrants had attempted to flee abroad due to difficult living conditions but were stopped before reaching their destination. Their…

The brutal killing of an 8-year-old beggar in Koungheul, central Senegal, has sparked outrage and renewed debate on the practice of child begging. The victim, Abdou Khadr Seck, was reportedly deprived of food and beaten to death by his guardian.…

Monrovia is set to welcome global maritime leaders for the 8th Association of Maritime Administrations Conference, scheduled to begin on Monday, September 29, 2025. The gathering will bring together experts, policymakers, and partners to address pressing issues in the maritime…

Heavy rainfall in recent days has triggered flash floods across parts of Nigeria, submerging homes, cutting off roads, and leaving residents stranded. The disaster comes just weeks after the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) warned of possible flooding in vulnerable areas.…