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Benin marks Tabaski amid soaring sheep prices

Benin joined the Muslim world in celebrating Tabaski on Friday, June 6, 2025, but under unusual economic pressure. While the traditions remained the same, the cost of sheep — central to the festival — has doubled compared to previous years.…

NewsLink 2025- 06- 05 Fourth Edition

Authorities in Mali impose Curfew in Nioro, Diéma and Sandaré localities after several attacks Indigenous people of Nigeria’s capital city Abuja reject relocation policy Ivorian government Launches New National Action Plan to Combat Child Trafficking Transport Unions in Ghana threaten…

NewsLink 2025- 06- 05 Third Edition

Authorities in Mali impose Curfew in Nioro, Diéma and Sandaré localities after several attacks Indigenous people of Nigeria’s capital city Abuja reject relocation policy Ivorian government Launches New National Action Plan to Combat Child Trafficking Transport Unions in Ghana threaten…

DISCOVERY – Exploring Ghana’s Fort Batenstein

In this edition, we will be touring the Butre Village in Ghana, which harbours a very special fort. Situated high above the quiet coastal village of Butre in Ghana’s Western Region, Fort Batenstein offers a breathtaking view of the Atlantic…

NewsLink 2025- 06- 05 Second Edition

•Opposition Political parties in Senegal reject recommendations from the just-ended National Dialogue on the political system. •Cote d’Ivoire’s PDCI threatens nationwide protest over its leader’s removal from the electoral roll ahead of October’s Presidential election. •The Ghanaian government introduces a…

Senegal opposition rejects national dialogue conclusions

In Senegal, opposition parties have rejected the outcomes of the recently concluded national dialogue on political reform. The dialogue, which ended Wednesday, saw participation from over 800 political and civil society representatives, with most proposals adopted. However, key opposition groups—who…