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Senegal to build phosphate mining plant in Matam

Senegal is set to establish a phosphate mining plant in the Matam region as part of its new industrialization drive. The northern-based project aims to boost job creation and harness local resources to support economic growth. Authorities say the initiative…

Togo steps up DRC-Rwanda mediation efforts

The Togolese government is intensifying its mediation role in the ongoing crisis between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. Acting on behalf of the African Union, Togo aims to bring both parties closer to a peaceful resolution. On Monday,…

Benin court steps aside in ex-police chief’s trial

In Benin, the Court for Economic Offenses and Terrorism (CRIET) has declared itself incompetent to continue the prosecution of former Police Director General Louis Philippe Houndégnon. The court said the charges are criminal in nature, not economic or terrorism-related. As…

NewsLink 2025- 05- 20 First Edition

Mixed reactions trial Ivorian Government’s decision to fund October election without Donor’s support Mali and Niger seal energy deal to boost Bamako’s power plant Ghana’s Health Service heightens surveillance at borders, entry points across the country, following four confirmed Mpox…

NewsLink 2025- 05- 19 Fourth Edition

•At least two prisoners dead and four injured in an attempt to escape Amtiman prison in Chad •Authorities in Guinea Withdraw Exploration Permits from Several Mining Companies •West Africa Democracy Radio and WACSI renew a four-year strategic partnership to amplify…

NewsLink 2025- 04- 19 Third Edition

•Authorities in Guinea Withdraw Exploration Permits from Several Mining Companies •West Africa Democracy Radio and WACSI renew a four-year strategic partnership to amplify CSO voices amid shrinking civic space in the region. •Rising insecurity in Nigeria’s Borno State and Lake…