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In Senegal, the sponsorship campaign to have one’s candidacy validated for the next presidential election is continuing. Supporters of incarcerated opposition candidate Ousmane Sonko are out in force, collecting sponsorships for Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Sonko’s designated replacement. They still have…
The head of Niger’s ruling military, General Abdourhamane Tiani, is expected in Bamako today, Thursday for a friendly working visit. This is his first trip outside Niger since taking power in late July. Tiani together with his Malian counterpart, Colonel…
The Tuareg rebels in the northern region of Mali made an unexpected comeback countering the army’s claim about the discovery of a mass grave on November 16. In a statement Wednesday evening, the separatists denied the existence of such a…
In Ghana, a security analyst is highlighting lapses in the renewed ethnic clashes in Nkwanta, in the Oti Region. 8 people have been confirmed dead and many others injured after unidentified men fired sporadically into a busy market. Adib Saani…
The Federal government of Nigeria is collaborating with UN agencies and development partners to tackle the many humanitarian challenges across the country. The meeting climaxed with a 5 billion dollar annual commitment to the Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund.…
Banjul and the European Union EU have signed a new Financing Agreement for the implementation of the 4th State and Resilience Building Contract for the Gambia. A total financing of 40 million euros or 2.93 billion dalasi will be disbursed…
Large-scale vaccination against malaria in Africa is about to begin, according to the vaccine alliance Gavi. More than 300,000 doses of RTS.S the malaria vaccine developed by the British pharmaceutical group GSK, have arrived in Cameroon. Burkina Faso, Liberia, Niger…
Liberia’s President-elect Joseph Boakai assures inclusive government and economic reforms in his post-election victory speech. The dissolved Senegalese Opposition political party – PASTEF begins a sponsorship campaign ahead of the February Presidential elections. Niger’s Junta General Tiani makes the first…
Over the following 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, stakeholders will be asking governments, institutions, and citizens to show how much they care about ending violence against women and girls under the theme “UNITE! Invest to prevent violence against…
On West Africa Democracy Radio we celebrate African women who have been instrumental in shaping the continent and positively influencing the younger generations. The Woman of the Day of this edition is no ordinary woman, she is an activist, a…
A court in Nigeria’s capital grants former CBN governor Emiefele bail in the sum of 367,000 US dollars, and adjourns the hearing to November 28. An AU governance expert names applicable lessons from Liberia’s 2023 elections as Senegal and Ghana…
The United Nations has urged the private sector to increase investment in the empowerment of women and girls in the West Africa region. This appeal came at a high-level regional dialogue with the private sector in Nigeria organized by the…
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