In Mali, former Prime Minister Moussa Mara has called for the reinstatement of constitutional order amidst the ongoing military transition. Speaking to the press on Wednesday, Mara highlighted critical challenges plaguing the country, including escalating security concerns and increasing restrictions…

In Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, six soldiers lost their lives on Wednesday during an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on a military base. The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) confirmed the incident, adding that 34 insurgents were neutralized…

In Chad’s capital, N’djamena, heavy gunfire near the Presidential Palace on Wednesday evening left 19 people dead, including 18 gunmen, in what the government has described as an attempt to destabilize the country. Videos circulating on social media reveal bodies…

President Joseph Boakai has officially signed Liberia’s fiscal year 2025 National Budget into law, totaling $880,661,874. The ceremony took place at the President’s Rehab Office in Paynesville City, Monrovia. President Boakai expressed satisfaction with the budget’s timely completion and highlighted…

A diplomatic row has erupted as several African nations responded to French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks during a Conference of Ambassadors in Paris. Macron accused African leaders of “forgetting to thank France” for its role in combating terrorism in…

The Gambia will push for the establishment of a drug testing center in West Africa during the upcoming inter-regional ministerial meeting on anti-doping. Set to host the meeting, Banjul aims to address drug abuse among young people and strengthen regional…

Senegal’s Sangomar oil field has exceeded expectations, producing nearly 17 million barrels of crude oil since operations began. Approximately 3 million barrels have already been commercialized, marking a significant milestone for the country’s burgeoning oil and gas industry. The announcement…

In Guinea, opposition group Forces Vives has reported three fatalities from Monday’s protests, revising the death toll amidst escalating tensions. Protest organizers claim over 100 demonstrators were arrested, while security forces maintain a strong presence across Conakry with tanks stationed…

In Nigeria’s Zamfara State, notorious bandit leader Dogo Gide has imposed a ₦100 million ($65,000) levy on 23 local communities, sparking widespread fear and unrest. The affected villagers are reportedly scrambling to meet the demands, fearing violent reprisals if they…

The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) successfully neutralized several dozen terrorists during a large-scale attack in the Nioro du Sahel region near the Mauritanian border. The clash occurred overnight, with insurgents storming villages and targeting critical infrastructure with assistance from local…