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The ECOWAS Commission and the ECOWAS Ambassadors Solidarity Forum in The Gambia have conducted a solidarity visit to the State Central Prison at Mile II, including the Children’s Wing. The visit aimed to promote dialogue between prison authorities and the…
In Dakar, Senegalese journalists are undergoing extensive training to improve their ability to report on scientific topics, particularly in areas like sustainable development, research, and innovation. The program, running from December 18 to 20, is a collaborative effort between the…
A court in Conakry sentences a former minister under Guinean President Alpha Condé to five years in prison over financial offences A new report in Nigeria reveals over 2 billion dollars in ransom payments to kidnappers between May 2023 and…
In Senegal, the Forces Vives coalition, known as F24, has renewed its demand for the repeal of the amnesty law enacted during the tenure of former President Macky Sall. At a press conference on Wednesday, F24 Coordinator Mamadou Mbodj denounced…
The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) has reported a sharp escalation in terrorist violence across the Sahel and West Africa, with over 3,000 victims recorded between July 1 and November 30, 2024. The report attributes…
In Nigeria, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that $2.88 billion (₦2.23 trillion) was paid as ransom to kidnappers between May 2023 and April 2024. According to the NBS’s Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey,…
In Guinea, Dr. Mohamed Diané, a former Minister of Defense and Presidential Affairs under ex-President Alpha Condé, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Court for the Repression of Economic and Financial Offenses. The court also imposed…
•Liberia’s parliament building set ablaze today after anti-government protests led to arrest of prostestors and others injured. •Ghana’s Supreme Court dismisses petition against constitutionality of anti-gay bill •In Burkina Faso, Trial into the embezzlement of 3 billion CFA Francs for…
We are continuing with our reflection on the Africa Women in Media (AWiM24) conference that took center stage in Dakar, Senegal, under the theme “Media and Sustainability.” This landmark gathering brought together media professionals, policymakers, and industry leaders to chart…
The Malian Supreme Court reveals embezzlement of 80 billion CFA Francs in the last three years. Victims and Rights Defenders in The Gambia welcome ECOWAS’s approval for a hybrid court to prosecute atrocities during Jammeh’s regime. Nigeria generates over 1…
The 3rd Japan-Africa Public-Private Economic Forum in Abidjan concluded with the signing of 14 memorandums of understanding (MOUs) between Japan and African public and private sector players. The signing ceremony, presided over by Ivorian Minister of Trade and Industry Souleymane…
Nigeria’s exports to fellow ECOWAS countries hit 1.54 trillion naira (approximately $1.96 billion) in the third quarter of 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report highlights Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, and Ghana as some of the top…
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