October 22, 2025

Senegal and Kenya have signed a visa waiver agreement allowing citizens of both countries to travel visa-free for up to 90 days. The deal, finalized on Tuesday, aims to strengthen diplomatic ties and boost trade, tourism, and cultural exchange between…

Guinea’s political scene is abuzz with debate following the electoral body’s announcement that presidential hopefuls must deposit 900 million Guinean francs — about 103,663 U.S. dollars — to qualify for the December 28, 2025 election. The General Directorate of Elections,…

Nigeria’s Senate has approved a bill establishing the Nigerian Mines Rangers Service, a new agency dedicated to tackling illegal mining and strengthening regulation of the country’s minerals sector. Lawmakers say the specialized service will help secure mining sites, protect national…

In Liberia, the House of Representatives has invited the General Auditing Commission (GAC) to conduct a full audit of its operations — a first in the post-war era. The landmark exercise, which began on Tuesday, marks a major step toward…

In Ghana, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has proposed the introduction of official leave for Members of Parliament, citing the intense workload and its toll on lawmakers’ personal and family lives. He made the suggestion on Tuesday as Parliament reconvened…

The Gambian government has denounced a group calling itself Justice for All, accusing it of inciting violence and disrupting public transport operations through social media. Authorities say members of the group recently mounted roadblocks at the country’s border to protest…