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NewsLink 2025- 03- 03 First Edition

•ECOWAS-UNOWAS delegation forced to flee Guinea-Bissau amid political tensions •Ghana’s National Economic Dialogue Begins in Accra •Malian government tightens mining regulations amid rising risks •Laurent Gbagbo rallies supporters, vows to address land crisis in Côte d’Ivoire

Ghana to airlift 5,000 pilgrims to Mecca for Hajj

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to airlift 5,000 Ghanaian pilgrims to Mecca for Hajj this year. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony for the Hajj Village, he stressed the need for timely payments and proper arrangements. The task force…

Burkinabe film wins big at FESPACO with five awards

The 29th Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) wrapped up on March 1, awarding its top honor, the Golden Stallion of Yennenga, to Katanga, the Dance of the Scorpions. Directed by Burkinabe filmmaker Dani Kouyaté, the film claimed…