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Nigeria Aviation Committee Questions Air Project

Nigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Aviation have criticized the unveiling of “Nigeria Air” saying the project was shrouded in secrecy. The Committee members expressed their misgivings towards the unveiling of the national carrier during a meeting with…

West African human rights actors meet in Banjul

The 5th Regional Consultation of the Network of National Human Rights Institutions in West Africa is underway in the Gambian capital Banjul The three-day meeting which began on Wednesday brought together commissioners of human rights institutions in the region and human…

Benin’s new Constitutional Court judges take oath of office

Benin’s President Patrice Talon has officially installed seven individuals including five men and two women as members of the national constitutional court. The newly appointed members assumed their roles immediately after the inauguration. Professor Dorothée Sossa, a renowned jurist, was…

Ghana, Togo make progress in talks over border dispute

The Boundary Commission of Ghana has reported significant progress made in the ongoing talks aimed at resolving a longstanding dispute between Ghana and neighboring Togo. The commission is optimistic that a clear and definitive resolution to this impasse will bring…

The economic impact of violent protests in Senegal

In Senegal’s capital city Dakar, fragile tranquility prevailed on Monday following three days of intense protests. Slowly but cautiously, activities resumed in various parts of the city. However, at the Liberté 6 market, one of Dakar’s bustling commercial hubs, shopkeepers…