Environmental campaign group, Greenpeace Africa, condemns the opening of a new fishmeal factory in Senegal, despite the commitment of the ministry in charge of fisheries not to grant any new authorizations.  It said fishmeal and fish oil factory called BARNA…

Guinea's military junta, which seized power over the weekend, said on Thursday that it has ordered the central bank and other banks to freeze all government accounts. On Sunday a group of special forces soldiers said they ousted President Alpha…

A national assembly member for the opposition United Democratic Party UDP has criticized president Barrow’s speech as failing to address the real life issues of Gambians. The Gambian leader highlighted numerous achievements of his government in the year 2020. However,…

The Chairman and Leader of Sierra Leone’s opposition, Alliance Democratic Party (ADP) Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray has been granted bail for the first time in over one year since his trial on rape started. In July last year, the Sierra Leone…

The Governments of Côte d’Ivoire and countries hosting large numbers of Ivoirian refugees on Tuesday signed a joint declaration leading to cessation of refugee status for the vast majority of them. The two-day regional meeting held in Abidjan also stressed…