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…

Burkina Faso has introduced visa-free entry for all African nationals, following a decision at Thursday’s Council of Ministers meeting. The new measure exempts Africans from visa application fees and is expected to ease travel and strengthen regional mobility. Authorities say…

In Liberia, Deputy Youth Minister J. Bryant McGill has stepped aside following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a minor. The Liberia National Police opened an investigation after a complaint was filed by the alleged victim’s father, Christopher Davis, who also…

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…

Niger has adopted a draft decree creating the National Commission for Rent Regulation, a new body tasked with addressing rising housing costs. The commission is expected to regulate rental prices, expand access to affordable housing, and help reduce social inequalities.…

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…

In The Gambia, the United Democratic Party (UDP) has confirmed veteran politician Ousainu Darboe as its presidential candidate for the 2026 elections. Darboe won a decisive 65 out of 75 votes in the party primaries, reaffirming his leadership despite the…