The Malian Armed Forces have confirmed that 80 insurgents were neutralised following Tuesday’s coordinated jihadist attacks across the country. The assailants targeted seven military installations, including key barracks and outposts. In a televised statement, the army reassured citizens of its…

Residents in Senegal’s eastern border communities are sounding the alarm over rising insecurity following a series of jihadist attacks just across the border in Mali. One of the attacks, which occurred overnight from Monday to Tuesday in the Malian town…

The Coordination of Press Associations (CAP) in Senegal is calling for swift regulatory reforms to strengthen the country’s media ecosystem in the face of a growing digital revolution. At the launch of its General Report themed Building a High-Performance Media…

Guinea’s transitional president has announced a partial cabinet reshuffle, splitting five major ministries into ten new portfolios to boost administrative efficiency. The move, unveiled Monday by the Secretary General of the Presidency, is meant to improve sectoral performance and strengthen…

With Côte d’Ivoire’s presidential election set for October 25, an ECOWAS pre-election mission is in Abidjan to engage key stakeholders for a peaceful and transparent vote. On Tuesday, the delegation met with the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), including its president…

Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse with a powerful youth-led awareness campaign in Abuja. The event, spearheaded by We The Youth Organisation, highlighted the growing crisis of substance abuse, particularly among…

Liberia is currently hosting the 10th edition of the Port Management and Harbour Masters Network Conference in Monrovia, bringing together nearly 200 delegates from across West and Central Africa. Representatives from 22 ports and management associations across 20 countries are…

At the ongoing 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain, African leaders are making a strong case for urgent reforms to the global financial architecture. Delegates from 51 African nations — including heads of state, prime ministers,…