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Senegal: 15th legislature set to convene next Monday

Senegal’s newly elected 15th legislature will hold its inaugural parliamentary session next Monday. This follows the November 17 elections, where the ruling PASTEF party, led by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, secured a commanding majority of 130 out of 165 seats.…

Ghana: EC halts media restrictions after widespread backlash

The Electoral Commission has suspended its controversial directive to restrict media access at collation centres, following a huge backlash from the country’s Media Coalition and the public. The decision came after engagements with the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) and…

Mali: Six suspected terrorists arrested in Bamako

Malian authorities have apprehended six individuals allegedly linked to terrorist attacks in Bamako last September. These assaults targeted the gendarmerie school and Bamako airport, leaving multiple casualties. The army announced the arrests as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle terrorist…