November 22, 2025

Guinea-Bissau’s election season has reached a climax as more than 800,000 eligible voters prepare to cast their ballots on Sunday to choose a president and members of parliament. The capital, Bissau, was awash with energy on Friday as political parties…

Nigeria is reeling once again as the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has released a revised and significantly higher headcount of those abducted during Friday’s attack on St Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State. According to CAN’s Niger State chairman,…

Nigeria has ordered the immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges as security concerns intensify across several regions of the country. A circular issued by the Federal Ministry of Education on November 21, 2025, confirmed that schools in the North-West,…

The United Nations is increasing pressure on the Nigerian government to safeguard learning spaces as mass abductions of students continue to escalate. Speaking on behalf of the UN Secretary-General, spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric called for the immediate and safe release of…

Côte d’Ivoire has formally granted refugee status to more than 70,000 people fleeing violence in Burkina Faso and Mali, marking one of the country’s largest humanitarian decisions in recent years. According to a new report by the UN Refugee Agency…

Burkina Faso’s Transitional Legislative Assembly has given unanimous approval to a nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia, marking a major step in the country’s push to expand its national energy strategy. All 71 members present during Friday’s plenary session, chaired by…

Health authorities in the Bono Region are calling for intensified action as new data shows nearly 20,000 people are living with HIV. According to the Ghana AIDS Commission’s regional technical coordinator, Ahmed Ibrahim Bambila, a total of 19,979 residents are…