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New Russian instructors arrived over the weekend in Niger. They were received in Niamey by the head of the military in power, General Abdourahmane Tiani. In their luggage, they brought several pieces of war equipment. The Russians now occupy the…
In Mali, the national phase of the inter-Malian dialogue is opening today. This national consultation will bring together approximately 3000 participants in Bamako until Friday. The transitional president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, is expected to preside over the opening ceremony. This…
Women from the Sahel States are backing the ongoing transitions in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. This new organization, established in March, kicked off its activities in Ouahigouya, located in northern Burkina Faso. Women from these three countries are engaging…
In Ghana, an Energy analyst Kwame Jantuah has criticized the government’s posturing to the country’s worsening power crisis. It follows the latest response by the Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh denying the problem’s existence and claiming that the outages…
Côte d’Ivoire, the European Union’s primary cocoa supplier, is receiving substantial support from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Ambroise Fayolle, Vice-President of the EIB, reaffirmed the institution’s strong backing for the cocoa value chain during his visit to Côte d’Ivoire.…
In West Africa, media professionals and journalists continue to face arrests and restrictions as well as other violations including media suspensions, frequency jamming, and restrictions on covering certain events. It is within this challenging context that the press in several…
The Israel-Palestinian war has taken centre stage at the ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation OIC underway at the Banjul summit in the Gambian capital. Also discussed on the first day of the two-day ministerial meeting included security,…
Liberian President Joseph Boakai has made a landmark decision to end the culture of impunity by signing Executive Order Number 131, establishing the Office of War and Economic Crimes Courts for Liberia. Since the end of the country’s decade-long civil…
The Kaduna State Police Command in northern Nigeria has arrested the masterminds responsible for the abduction and murder of Greenfield University students and other incidents along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. Among those arrested is Ibrahim Abdullahi, also known as Mande, whom…
The head of Africom, the United States Africa Command, General Michael Langley, is currently on a two-day visit to Benin. During his visit to Cotonou, he engaged in discussions with President Patrice Talon and the Chief of the Armed Forces,…
On guest interview features Jonathan Rozen – a senior researcher for Africa at the Committee to Protect Journalists CPJ who has been speaking to WADR’s Francis Boniface about his organisation’s work across the world. In beginning the chat, Rozen first…
ECOWAS, the African Union and the International Organisation la Francophonie (OIF) yesterday expressed their satisfaction at the holding of legislative and regional elections on Monday. The three international organizations welcomed the establishment of a permanent consultation framework. They also noted…
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