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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…
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament is pressing the government for explanations concerning the deaths reported during the recent 2024 general election. At least three individuals lost their lives during the elections and its aftermath, adding to the eight fatalities recorded…
Tensions escalated in Liberia on Tuesday as thousands of protesters gathered on Capitol Hill demanding a resolution to the political impasse in the House of Representatives, which centers on the attempted removal of Speaker Fonati Koffa. The demonstration, organized by…
Diplomatic tensions have flared between Guinea and Sierra Leone following the mass eviction of Sierra Leonean nationals from areas in Conakry deemed illegal by Guinean authorities. The repatriations, carried out as part of a broader crackdown on “criminogenic zones,” have…
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