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Nigeria’s National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented the nominee during a council meeting, noting that Amupitan,…
In Nigeria, UNICEF has unveiled a new socio-economic reintegration programme for children affected by the prolonged Boko Haram insurgency in the country’s northeast. The initiative was launched in Maiduguri, Borno State, by UNICEF Country Representative Wafaa Saeed. According to a…
Senegal’s Ministry of Health has reported 140 confirmed cases of Rift Valley fever (RVF), including 18 deaths, as of October 9, 2025. The Saint-Louis region in the north remains the hardest hit, recording 130 infections, with 91 patients now recovered.…
In Burkina Faso, President Captain Ibrahim Traoré has handed over a fresh batch of military hardware to the nation’s defense and security forces in the capital, Ouagadougou. The equipment, comprising heavy combat machinery, is expected to strengthen the operational capacity…
Authorities in Guinea have charged 60 people with arson, theft, and murder following a deadly riot at the Weily Mining site in the gold-rich Siguiri region. The unrest erupted on October 4 after locals demanded the release of 17 detainees…
Ghana’s Trades Union Congress (TUC) is ramping up pressure on the government to take stronger measures against illegal gold mining, widely known as galamsey. During a visit to the Birim River in the Eastern Region, TUC Secretary-General Joshua Ansah described…
In Cameroon, the country’s electoral commission, ELECAM, has released the official voters register ahead of the October 12 presidential election. Over eight million registered voters are expected to cast their ballots on Sunday, marking another crucial test of the nation’s…
This edition of Citizens’ Hour, we focus on another critical issue shaking the foundations of democracy in parts of our subregion — the boycott of elections and its ripple effects on community development. From Benin to Guinea, and even Togo…
In this episode of Sports Talk, we break down the latest action from the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. •Senegal is just one point away from booking their ticket, after a dominant run in Group B. •In…
•In Cote d’Ivoire, the election chairperson urges responsible engagement as the presidential Campaign kicks off ahead of the October 25 polls. •IEC confirms December 5, 2026, for Gambia’s presidential election •Burkina Faso rejects U.S. deportee proposal as Washington suspends visa…
In our feature report, we take a closer look at the importance of intergenerational dialogue—a powerful tool for bridging gaps between the old and young. According to UNICEF, one major challenge is the lack of safe, inclusive spaces where communities…
How much do you know about Money Laundering and terrorism financing? Are you aware of the different stages in which these crimes occur, and the actors in this criminal circle? Responding to these questions and more is the responsibility of…
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