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Some environmental groups in Ghana are raising alarms about the vulnerability of the capital, Accra, to flooding. They are, therefore, urging the government to prioritize flood protection and preventive measures. This has become the situation after years of inadequate urban…
In Ghana, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has declined a formal request by the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, to recall Parliament for a two-day session to address 22 urgent government business items. The Speaker explained that the proximity of…
In Mali, four executives from Barrick Gold, the Canadian mining company operating the Loulo-Gounkoto Mine in the western region, have been arrested on charges of money laundering and misappropriation of public assets. The arrests come amid growing scrutiny by Malian…
The National Assembly of The Gambia has commenced critical deliberations on the government’s budget estimates for the year 2025, marking an important step in shaping the nation’s fiscal priorities for the coming year. The debates, which started on Wednesday, witnessed…
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) is facing significant backlash over its decision to limit media access to collation centers on election day, sparking concerns about transparency. In a memo dated November 25, 2024, the EC Deputy Chairman in charge of Operations…
Sierra Leonean confirms the death of two soldiers accused of plotting to destabilise the state near Freetown. The Number of displaced persons in Mali climbs by 58 percent in three months according to government data. Reporters Without Borders RSF denounces…
•French Parliamentarians including a Senegalese present a motion to investigate the Thairoye Massacre •Mali’s Supreme Court indefinitely postpones trial of former Minister of Economy prosecuted for alleged corruption. •Ghana’s Electoral Commission to conduct special voting on December 2 across 276…
This year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence focuses on the theme “Towards 30 Years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Unite to End Violence Against Women.” Running from November 25 to December 10, this global movement…
•French Parliamentarians including a Senegalese present a motion to investigate the Thiaroye (chair-roy) Massacre •Ghana’s Electoral Commission to conduct special voting on December 2 across 276 polling stations. •And, the Gambia’s National Human Rights Commission holds a dialogue on mental…
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol), in partnership with Afripol, has concluded a major operation targeting cybercrime, leading to the arrest of over 1,000 criminals across 19 countries, including several in West Africa. This operation, which took place between September…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 27.25% to 27.50% in a bid to address rising inflation. This adjustment was decided during the recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting at the CBN headquarters…
The Gambia’s National Human Rights Commission hosted its inaugural National Stakeholders Dialogue on Mental Health Rights on Tuesday. The dialogue focused on raising awareness of the impact of mental health disorders and the human rights violations faced by individuals living…
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