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The Malian government has tightened regulations on the mining sector, focusing on illegal gold panning. The move follows increasing mine collapses that have caused multiple fatalities. During a recent Council of Ministers meeting, authorities announced stricter enforcement measures to curb…
As part of his Côcôcô tour, former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo held a rally this weekend at Angré Stadium in the Cocody district of Abidjan. The leader of the African Peoples’ Party – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) addressed key national issues,…
•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
Gambian opposition leader, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has clarified the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) position on Gambia’s 2024 Draft Constitution, which is set to be presented in Parliament for the second time later this month. The clarification follows widespread speculation on…
A five-day capacity-building workshop aimed at nurturing the next generation of feminist leaders in West Africa has concluded in Abuja. Organized by the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) in partnership with BAOBAB for Women’s Human Rights, the event brought…
Abimbola Aladejare-Salako, Executive Director of New Generation Girls and Women Development Initiatives, has emphasized the need for increased mentorship and economic empowerment for young girls in West Africa. Speaking to WADR’s Usman Umar in Abuja during the close-out session of…
Liberia’s Ministry of Health has inaugurated a new Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Oxygen Plant at the Jackson F. Doe Memorial Referral Hospital in Tappita, Nimba County. The facility aims to enhance access to medical oxygen for critical care and emergency…
Burkinabé director Dani Kouyaté has won the Yennega Gold Stallion, the top prize at the 29th FESPACO, for his feature film Katanga ou la danse des scorpions. The festival, Africa’s premier film event, concluded Saturday in the presence of Burkinabè…
A joint UN and ECOWAS high-level mission has concluded its consultations in Guinea-Bissau after a week of discussions with political stakeholders over electoral disputes. The mission aimed to support consensus-building for peaceful elections in 2025 and presented a draft agreement…
ECOWAS has validated the route for the Praia-Dakar-Abidjan highway, a key project under the Trans-African Highway (TAH7) linking Cape Verde to Lagos, with future extensions to Central and Eastern Africa. Spanning 3,164 km, including a 600 km maritime link, the…
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…
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…
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