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This week’s edition is on the effects of deforestation on Indigenous communities Deforestation, the purposeful clearing or cutting down of forests and the conversion of that land to a non-forest use, such as farmland, ranches, or urban development, results in…
•Burkina Faso Investigates Ten Magistrates, including a Lawyer for Breach of Confidentiality and Bias •Nigerian Senate Approves $804 million dollars Loan Despite Weak Impact of Social Spending •Mali’s Bishop Conference cancels 2025 annual pilgrimage citing fuel shortage
In Burkina Faso, ten magistrates and a lawyer are under investigation for breach of confidentiality and bias, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. The revelation comes from KORAG, the agency responsible for monitoring and implementing the country’s strategic policies. KORAG’s statement also…
In Mali, the Episcopal Bishop Conference has canceled the 54th annual pilgrimage to Kita, originally scheduled for November 29–30, 2025. Church leaders cited the ongoing fuel shortage—triggered by a blockade on hydrocarbon imports imposed by the JNIM armed group—as the…
The Supreme Court of Ghana has given the Attorney General and civil society group Democracy Hub a one-week deadline to submit their written arguments in the ongoing case challenging the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the deportation of Ghanaians from…
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow over one trillion naira (approximately $804 million) from the domestic market to finance part of the 2025 budget deficit. The approval comes as Nigeria faces growing public debt and…
The United Nations has raised alarm over worsening food insecurity in Nigeria and fifteen other countries, warning that millions face the threat of famine between November 2025 and May 2026. According to a joint FAO and WFP report titled “Hunger…
The Gambian government has renewed its commitment to upholding the United Nations’ principles of multilateral cooperation. Speaking during the 80th anniversary celebration of the UN in Banjul, officials emphasized The Gambia’s dedication to global peace, human rights, and sustainable development.…
In Liberia, the Gabriel L. Dennis Foreign Service Institute (FSI) has celebrated its 71st anniversary with a milestone graduation ceremony. Held on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, the event honored 120 graduates — the largest class in the institute’s history. Established…
In Côte d’Ivoire, nearly 90,000 refugees who fled violence in Burkina Faso are receiving much-needed humanitarian support. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launched the initiative to assist asylum seekers, refugees, and host communities in northern Côte d’Ivoire.…
In Senegal, tensions are rising within the ruling camp as a new power struggle emerges between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko. The dispute stems from President Faye’s decision to replace Aïda Mbodj with former Prime Minister…
In Niger, Prime Minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine’s authority has been strengthened following a new decree from the country’s transitional leader, General Abdourahmane Tiani. The decree grants the Prime Minister the power to coordinate all government actions — a move…
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