Former Senegalese Heads of state step in to bring calm to the situation. Abdoulaye Wade and Abdou Diouf in a joint letter, on Monday, invited political stakeholders and civil society groups for a dialogue to arrive at a solution. As…

The transitional government of Burkina Faso met with private sector players to discuss the withdrawal of the countries of the Alliance of Sahel States from Ecowas. The meeting, held on Monday, provided an opportunity for the government to explain the…

Legal practitioners in Burkina Faso are gearing up for a sit-down strike scheduled for Thursday, February 15. Their primary demand is the release of Guy Hervé Kam, a lawyer, civil society activist, and politician who was apprehended on Wednesday, January…

Talks between the Guinean government and the trade union movement hit an impasse on Monday. Following an entire day of discussions, the union representatives opted to terminate the negotiations and insisted on the release of the Secretary General of the…

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has led discussions on sovereign security, irregular migration, and political environment among others during a national dialogue with the opposition and Civil Society Organizations. This comes after the Gambia leader invited the opposition politicians for discussions…

Liberian newly appointed Minister of Defense Prince Charles Johnson has resigned following mounting pressure from protesting wives of personnel of the armed forces of Liberia. For the past four days now, wives of the army personnel have been protesting the…

The Ghana Journalist Association has hit back at the National Media Commission (NMC) after it criticized as dysfunctional the decision of the GJA to impose media blackouts on individuals involved in recent violent attacks on journalists. The association had declared…