December 1, 2025

Senegal has kicked off the inaugural edition of ECOFEST, West Africa’s newest major cultural festival, with a strong focus on the role of arts and culture in shaping political transitions across the region. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko launched the event…

Senegal today commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre, a tragic chapter in African history in which Senegalese Tirailleurs were killed by French colonial forces in 1944. The ceremony, held under the patronage of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, forms…

The Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations in The Gambia has welcomed the arrest of Sanna Manjang, one of the most feared members of the Junglers death squad under former President Yahya Jammeh. Manjang was captured over the weekend…

Liberia is sounding the alarm over the growing surge in online abuse targeting women and girls, as the country joins the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The rise in digital harassment, threats, and exploitation has sparked…

Ghana and Burkina Faso have taken a major step toward easing cross-border communication with a new roaming agreement aimed at lowering call and data costs for travellers. The pact was finalized in Ouagadougou during Burkina Faso’s Digital Week, where Ghana…

Niger has marked its 5th National Young Leaders Day, bringing together more than 200 young people from across the country for a gathering focused on youth inclusion in governance. The event took place on Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Niamey,…