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An ECOWAS-UNOWAS delegation abruptly left Guinea-Bissau on March 1, 2025, following direct threats from President Umaro Sissoco Embaló. The delegation had been facilitating talks on the 2025 elections and was close to finalizing a draft agreement when tensions escalated. ECOWAS…
In this edition, we will be engaging in another interesting conversation that is of concern to every one of us. Our discussion will be on the Dangers of Excessive Sugar consumption. Or you can say the sweet danger of sugar.…
Ghana’s National Economic Dialogue kicks off today in Accra, bringing together policymakers, economists, and industry leaders to discuss the country’s economic future. President John Dramani Mahama will deliver the keynote address at the two-day forum, which focuses on strategies for…
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…
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