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In Côte d’Ivoire, 8 months before the presidential election, a group of twenty-five opposition parties, including the PDCI of Tidjane Thiam, the FPI of Affi N’Guessan, the COJEP of Charles Blé Goudé, the MGC of Simone Gbagbo, called the Coalition…
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has concluded his diplomatic tour of the Sahel region. His visit, which included stops in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, aimed to rebuild ties between the AES bloc and ECOWAS. Mahama’s mediation efforts focused on…
A Ghanaian policy analyst has commended former President John Mahama’s diplomatic approach in engaging Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. Speaking to WADR, Anthony Acquaye emphasized the need for a liberal strategy to reintegrate these nations into ECOWAS. He noted that…
The Gambian National Assembly has postponed the second reading of the 2024 Constitution Bill to June 2025. This follows a request from the Attorney General and Minister for Justice for a reschedule. Originally set for March 27, the vote will…
Nigerian monarch King Godwin Bebe Okpabi has intensified his legal battle against oil giant Shell. The Ogale ruler accuses Shell of decades-long pollution in the Niger Delta, calling it a “health crisis.” During a UK High Court hearing, Okpabi presented…
The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Center for Women’s Leadership celebrated its fifth anniversary with a grand event in Monrovia. The ceremony gathered influential women leaders, diplomats, and rights advocates from across Africa. Speakers reaffirmed their commitment to advancing women’s leadership and…
The World Food Programme (WFP) warns it could halt humanitarian aid to the Sahel and Nigeria by April due to severe funding shortages. The UN agency needs $620 million to continue assisting millions in need across the region. If funds…
Mali’s Banks and Financial Institutions Association (SYNABEF) has halted guarantee transfers from Energie du Mali to public institutions. The move follows the arrest of two ECOBANK employees accused of transmitting SWIFT messages related to financial guarantees. In protest, the Malian…
The Gambia is set to establish its first legal incubator through a partnership between U.S. Attorney Fred Rooney and the women’s advocacy NGO, Women in Liberation and Leadership (WILL). The incubator will provide legal education and support to communities, enhancing…
ECOWAS, through the West African Health Organization (WAHO), has called for greater efforts to combat Lassa fever and emerging diseases. WAHO announced the second Lassa Fever International Conference, set for September 2025 in Côte d’Ivoire, to enhance regional cooperation. The…
Mauritania’s government has dismissed allegations of mass migrant expulsions, calling them “greatly exaggerated.” Government spokesperson Houssein Ould Meddou defended the country’s migration policies, citing long-standing agreements with Senegal and Mali. He highlighted Mauritania’s high migrant population and efforts to ease…
France has started its military withdrawal from Senegal by handing over facilities to local authorities. The first transfers took place in the Maréchal and Saint-Exupéry districts, following a February 28 joint commission decision. This move aligns with the 2012 military…
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