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Malawians will be going to the polls this week in a pivotal presidential election, as the southern African nation struggles with deep economic challenges. The country of 21 million is facing soaring inflation, fuel and sugar shortages, and growing discontent…
Plenary session, which is due to resume in the parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo, this Monday, September 15th, is already marked by political turbulence. Petitions seeking the removal of National Assembly president Vital Kamerhe, Senate president Jean-Michel Sama…
•Open Society Foundations decries declining principles of democratic practice in Africa as the world marks International Democracy Day. •University of Liberia reaffirms ban on student politics amid rising campus violence •Sahel States Alliance marks two years with mixed security outcomes…
In this edition, we turn our hearts and minds to a group whose footsteps paved the roads we walk—our elders. In every village, every city, and every family, they are the keepers of wisdom, tradition, and memory. But as time…
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, marks two years since the creation of the Alliance of Sahel States, a bloc uniting Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger after their withdrawal from ECOWAS. Formed under military leadership, the alliance pledged to coordinate defense and…
Togo’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned the European Union ambassador in Lomé after the European Parliament demanded the release of Abdoul Aziz Goma, an Irish-Togolese citizen detained since 2018. Goma faces charges of “conspiracy against the internal security of…
•Sahel States Alliance marks two years with mixed security outcomes •Togo summons EU ambassador after European Parliament demands release of Abdoul Aziz Goma •University of Liberia reaffirms ban on student politics amid rising campus violence •UN calls for stronger global…
The University of Liberia is under renewed scrutiny after a spike in campus violence pushed the Board of Trustees to reaffirm its ban on student political activities. The decision comes in response to clashes that have disrupted academic life and…
In Mali, an army convoy escorting fuel tankers was ambushed Sunday morning on the Kayes–Bamako highway between Lakamané and Kainiera. Militants linked to al-Qaeda’s Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims claimed responsibility, setting several tankers ablaze during the…
The United Nations has called for a renewed commitment to democracy, warning that it is increasingly threatened by disinformation, political polarization, and shrinking civic space. Speaking on International Democracy Day, UN Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that democracy draws its strength…
Ghana’s President John Mahama has appealed to citizens who fled the recent conflict in Gbinyiri in the Savannah Region to return home, assuring them that calm has been restored. The call was relayed by Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa during…
Benin’s Ministry of the Interior has announced that, starting October 1, vehicles with opaque or tinted front windows will no longer be allowed on the country’s roads. Authorities say the measure is part of broader security efforts aimed at strengthening…
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