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AU team in Guinea ahead of crucial referendum

An African Union mission has arrived in Conakry, Guinea, ahead of the country’s constitutional referendum set for September 21, 2025. The delegation is assessing the nation’s preparedness for a return to democratic rule. The visit aims to evaluate institutional, logistical,…

ECOWAS honours top journalists at maiden awards in Banjul

Banjul is playing host to the first-ever ECOWAS Excellence Awards for Journalists, celebrating some of West Africa’s finest media professionals. The ceremony takes place today, July 25, 2025, as part of ECOWAS’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Twelve journalists from across the…

Niger marks two years since military coup

Niger is preparing to commemorate the second anniversary of the military coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26, 2023. The junta, led by General Abduramane Tchiani, seized power citing failed leadership and rising insecurity. At the time, the…

NewsLink 2025- 07- 25 First Edition

•Ghanaian Government bans award of State Contracts in Foreign Currencies. •Maiden ECOWAS Excellence in Journalism Awards Take Center Stage Today in Banjul •WFP to Suspend Emergency Aid to over One Million People in Northeast Nigeria by end of July, due…

NewsLink 2025- 07- 24 Fourth Edition

•Minority in Ghana’s parliament walks out over electoral violence during midyear budget review presentation •Human Rights Watch calls for the release of Nigerien ousted President, Mohammed Bazoum and his wife. •Opposition political groups in Benin pressure President Talon on national…

NewsLink 2025- 07- 24 Third Edition

•Minority in Ghana’s parliament walks out over electoral violence during midyear budget review presentation •Human Rights Watch again calls for the release of Nigerien ousted President, Mohammed Bazoum and his wife. •Opposition political groups in Benin pressure President Talon on…

NewsLink 2025-07-24 Second Edition

Human Rights Watch again calls for the release of Nigerien ousted President, Mohammed Bazoum and his wife. Opposition political groups in Benin pressure President Talon on national dialogue and reconciliation ahead of the country’s independence anniversary on August 1. Senegalese…

Ahoua Don Mélo to run in Côte d’Ivoire’s 2025 polls

Vice-president of the PPA-CI, Ahoua Don Mélo, has announced his intention to run in Côte d’Ivoire’s October presidential election. His decision highlights growing internal disagreement within the party founded by ex-president Laurent Gbagbo. Don Mélo has called for greater openness…