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RSF Warns Of Rising Threats To Sahel Journalists

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has raised alarm over the worsening conditions faced by community radio journalists in the Sahel. The warning comes through a new documentary, Community Radios: Their Fight to Inform the Sahel, which highlights the daily risks of…

Senegal’s Sonko Ends UAE Visit With Investment Push

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has wrapped up a six-day official visit to Abu Dhabi aimed at boosting foreign investment. During the trip, Sonko engaged Emirati investors and held high-level meetings with institutions active in energy, mining, and infrastructure. The…

Liberia Introduces New Petroleum Levies, Consumers React

The government of Liberia has announced an upward adjustment in petroleum prices. The new pricing structure introduces two additional levies, aimed at supporting social programs and county development initiatives. The decision, spearheaded by the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company, follows recommendations…

NewsLink 2025- 09- 12 First Edition

Civil society group Penplusbytes warns of rising threat to democracy in West Africa with launch of first disinformation index Reporters Without Borders exposes rising threats to Sahel’s community radio journalists with a call for urgent protection Burkina Faso Grants Free…

Nigeria And Poland Strengthen Economic Ties In Lagos

Nigeria and Poland are moving to deepen their economic partnership, with Lagos State making a strong call for expanded trade and investment links. The appeal was made during the first-ever Polish-Nigerian Economic Forum held in Lagos, bringing together senior government…

•Nigeria’s INEC raises concern over premature election campaign ahead of 2027 general elections Gambian’s opposition leader Ousainu Darboe secures re-election as UDP’s flagbearer ahead of 2026 presidential election •Ghanaian Government accepts West African Deportees from the U.S. •In Liberia, a…

NewsLink 2025- 09- 11 Third Edition

•Nigeria’s INEC raises concern over premature election campaign ahead of 2027 general elections •Gambian’s opposition leader Ousainu Darboe re-elected UDP’s flagbearer ahead of 2026 presidential election •Ghana President Mahama assures reintegration of persons displaced by insecurity in the northern region.…

NewsLink 2025-09-11 Second Edition

•Opposition leader Ousainu Darboe clinches UDP presidential ticket for 2026, ahead of high-stakes Gambia election •President Mahama assures reintegration of persons displaced by insecurity in the northern region of Ghana. •In Côte d’Ivoire, executives of the opposition PDCI petition an…