Liberia’s Finance and Development Planning Minister has called for national unity to foster development ahead of a key visit by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The MCC delegation, led by Africa Managing Director Jason Small and Program Officer Ilana Shapiro,…

Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament is set to announce President John Mahama’s final ministerial nominations on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The letter, signed and submitted on January 20, fulfills Mahama’s promise to appoint all ministers within 14 days of his inauguration…

Ghana’s Minister of Roads and Highways-designate, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced the reintroduction of road tolls in an electronic format. During his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Agbodza criticized the November 2023 cancellation of road tolls as illegal and revealed…

Nigeria has officially become a member of the BRICS coalition, joining Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. As Africa’s most populous nation and the sixth-largest economy in the group, Nigeria’s inclusion is expected to bolster its global economic standing.…

The Gambia’s Victim Center, representing survivors of abuses during former President Yahya Jammeh’s regime, has voiced concerns over ongoing challenges. This follows a visit by the Select Committee on Human and Constitutional Rights, during which victims highlighted their struggles while…

Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé has launched the National Internship, Apprenticeship, and Retraining Program (PNSAR) in Abidjan. The initiative aims to enhance the employability of young people by providing internships, apprenticeships, and retraining opportunities. Through PNSAR, Côte d’Ivoire seeks to…

With less than 10 months to the presidential election, Côte d’Ivoire is gearing up for a peaceful electoral process. An initiative named “My Côte d’Ivoire, My Peace,” spearheaded by the NGO Way4life, is set to launch this February. The campaign…