In Liberia, public outrage is intensifying over a rape case involving suspended Deputy Minister for Youth Development Bryant McGill, who was accused of raping a minor. President Joseph Boakai suspended the official, but many citizens say the response from authorities…

In Guinea, the children and brother of reggae artist Elie Kamano remain missing after they were reportedly abducted over the weekend. The incident occurred at Kamano’s residence in the Matoto district, in the upper suburbs of Conakry. Kamano, who is…

In Nigeria’s Kebbi State, about 25 students have been abducted after bandits launched a late-night attack on the Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area. The assault took place on Sunday night, plunging the community into…

The United States Congress is preparing to hear allegations of Christian persecution in Nigeria, following President Donald Trump’s recent decision to re-designate the country as one of particular concern. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, November 20, 2025. The session…

Sierra Leone is presiding over the United Nations Security Council for November 2025, marking a significant moment for the country’s global diplomatic role. On Monday, November 17, President Julius Maada Bio chaired a high-level session on the theme “Threats to…

The Gambia and UNICEF have commemorated 60 years of partnership dedicated to advancing the rights and wellbeing of children and young people. The milestone reflects decades of collaboration on health, education, protection, and social development initiatives. A high-level anniversary event…

Benin’s National Autonomous Electoral Commission (CENA) has officially confirmed the final registration of the two candidate duos vying in the 2026 presidential election. The announcement marks a key milestone in the country’s electoral calendar. During a brief ceremony held at…

Ghana’s President Mahama has sworn Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie into office as the country’s new Chief Justice. His appointment follows last week’s parliamentary approval and comes after the recent removal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. The ceremony marks an important…

Authorities in Niger have suspended the activities of multiple NGOs and international organizations, citing national priorities, regulatory compliance, and security concerns. The directive was issued by the Ministry of the Interior and circulated to regional governors across the country. Although…

Senegal is hosting the One-Health-Secure regional workshop at the Pasteur Institute in Dakar, where experts from Maghreb and Sahel countries have gathered to strengthen collaboration on disease prevention. The five-day meeting, launched on Monday, is taking place at the CARE…