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NewsLink 2026- 03- 23 Fourth Edition

• Terrorists detonateexplosives, killing at least eight people in Niger-State, North-Central Nigeria • Rising tensions in southern Senegal amid army operations, as civilians seek refuge in The Gambia • Benin’s Electoral Commission publishes official list of Diaspora polling stations ahead…

NewsLink 2026- 03- 23 Third Edition

• Terrorists detonateexplosives, killing at least eight people in Niger-State, North-Central Nigeria • Rising tensions in southern Senegal amid army operations, as civilians seek refuge in The Gambia • Benin’s Electoral Commission publishes official list of Diaspora polling stations ahead…

NewsLink 2026- 03- 23 second Edition

2026 Global Terrorism Index ranks Nigeria among world’s most terror-impacted countries Ghanaian President Mahama heads to U.S. for UN reparatory justice forum Rising tensions in southern Senegal amid army operations, as civilians seek refuge in The Gambia Benin’s Electoral Commission…

Senegal Tensions Rise Amid Southern Security Operations

In Senegal, tensions are escalating in the southern region along the border with The Gambia. The army has been conducting a large-scale operation to destroy cannabis fields, but the mission has intensified into clashes with armed individuals. The violence has…

Nigeria Ranks Among Most Terror-Impacted Countries

In Nigeria, the 2026 Global Terrorism Index has ranked the country among the most terror-impacted nations worldwide. The report highlights a sharp rise in terrorism-related deaths over the past year. Nigeria is said to have recorded the largest increase in…

Mali Army Neutralizes Dozens In Kayes Operation

In Mali, the army says it has carried out a major operation against armed groups in the Kayes Region. According to the military, the offensive led to the neutralization of around forty fighters. The operation also resulted in the rescue…

Guinea Charges Suspects In Terror Network Crackdown

In Guinea, the Office of the Public Prosecutor at the Court of Appeal in Conakry has announced the arrest and indictment of several individuals linked to a suspected terror network. The suspects face charges including complicity in terrorism, criminal conspiracy…

Liberia Lawyer Demands Probe Into Border Illegal Mining

In Liberia, a prominent human rights lawyer, Taiwon Gongolo, is calling for an immediate investigation into alleged illegal mining activities along the border with Guinea. He warns that the operations violate international law and risk straining relations between the two…

Benin Opposition Hit As Les Démocrates Chief Resigns

In Benin, the Communications Secretary of opposition party Les Démocrates has resigned, dealing a fresh blow to the group. Guy Mitokpe announced his decision on March 22, 2026, during an extraordinary meeting of the party’s National Council, describing it as…

Ghana Mahama Heads To US For Reparatory Talks

In Ghana, President John Dramani Mahama is set to travel to the United States for an official visit focused on reparatory justice. The trip will take him to New York and Pennsylvania, where he will lead Ghana’s delegation to a…

Ghana Court Jails 106 Foreign Nationals For Illegal Entry

In Ghana, an Accra Circuit Court has sentenced 106 foreign nationals to prison for illegal entry. Fifty-five of the convicted persons received 28-day prison terms, while 51 others were handed four-week sentences. All the individuals pleaded guilty to the charges.…

Côte d’Ivoire Protests Over Outages Lead To Arrests

In Côte d’Ivoire, at least 16 people have been arrested in Bocanda following protests over prolonged power and water outages. The demonstrations, led by students and supported by local youth, turned violent after security forces blocked a planned march, with…