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Burkina Faso Boosts Military With New Combat Equipment

In Burkina Faso, President Captain Ibrahim Traoré has handed over a fresh batch of military hardware to the nation’s defense and security forces in the capital, Ouagadougou. The equipment, comprising heavy combat machinery, is expected to strengthen the operational capacity…

Guinea Charges 60 Over Deadly Riot At Gold Mine

Authorities in Guinea have charged 60 people with arson, theft, and murder following a deadly riot at the Weily Mining site in the gold-rich Siguiri region. The unrest erupted on October 4 after locals demanded the release of 17 detainees…

NewsLink 2025- 10- 10 Fourth Edition

•In Cote d’Ivoire, the election chairperson urges responsible engagement as the presidential Campaign kicks off ahead of the October 25 polls. •IEC confirms December 5, 2026, for Gambia’s presidential election •Burkina Faso rejects U.S. deportee proposal as Washington suspends visa…

Guest Interview AFSF discusses GMOs

Across West Africa, no country has imposed a complete ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs); however, regulations across the region vary significantly. Some nations have permitted commercial cultivation, while others have strict biosafety frameworks for research and contained field trials.…