•The Gambia’s Human Rights Commission advocates ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture.
•Ghana’s finance minister rejects the central bank’s request for over $3 billion bailout
•Cote d’Ivoire’s Parliament Adopts a Bill Ratifying Organization of Civil Society
•Niger and Nigeria, two neighbouring countries take steps to repair strained relations in the aftermath of the July 2023 coup in Niamey.