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By Usman Umar, Abuja The push for gender equality took centre stage in Abuja this week as Kwara State First Lady, Ambassador Professor Olufolake Abdulrazaq, urged African governments and institutions to adopt “transformative strategies” that go beyond rhetoric to dismantle…
By Usman Umar, in Abuja It was the second day of the Gender and Inclusion Summit 2025, and the atmosphere at the Abuja Continental Hotel felt less like a polite policy exchange and more like a reckoning. Organised by the…
By Usman Umar in Abuja. On the sidelines of the Gender and Inclusion Summit 2025 in Abuja, Dr. Osasuyi Dirisu spoke with the urgency of someone unwilling to let another policy conversation dissolve into well-meaning rhetoric. “Until we can come…
With Côte d’Ivoire’s presidential election just weeks away, political tensions remain high. Government spokesperson Amadou Coulibaly spoke on TV5 Monde on Thursday, addressing pressing national issues. Coulibaly defended President Alassane Ouattara’s fourth-term candidacy, which has sparked heated constitutional debate. He…
Malian authorities have taken legal action against Algeria at the International Court of Justice. The move comes after the downing of a Malian army drone near Tinzawatin, close to the border. Officials in Bamako accuse Algiers of attempting to shoot…
Togo has launched its new diplomatic season with a strong call for the defence of African interests on the global stage. This year’s theme, “New Geopolitical Rivalries and Africa’s Strategic Autonomy,” highlights the need for the continent to assert itself…
In Abuja, the second day of the Gender and Inclusion Summit 2025 placed women’s health and empowerment at the center of discussions. Speakers raised concerns over dwindling donor support for gender-focused programs, warning of a looming crisis if urgent steps…
Ivorian government spokesperson defends President Ouattara’s fourth-term bid, citing constitutional provision. Bamako petitions the International Court of Justice over the downing of its military drone by Algeria. And the Gender and Inclusion Summit 2025 wraps up in Abuja with a…
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has pledged a stronger fight against substance abuse, unveiling new reforms to strengthen accountability and restore public trust. At a press conference on Thursday, the interim Officer in Charge reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to…
Senegal’s new directive banning the importation of bananas is now in full effect across markets nationwide. The policy aims to boost local production and reduce reliance on imports. Local producers, through a memorandum of understanding, have pledged to meet the…
•Over 13 thousand Ghanaians flee to Cote d’Ivoire’s border amid land conflict in Gbin-yay –ri •A Senegalese delegation arrives in Niamey to strengthen bilateral ties and deepen cooperation. •The United Nations suspends humanitarian air services to northeastern Nigeria due funding…
•A Senegalese delegate arrives in Niamey to strengthen bilateral ties and deepen cooperation. •The United Nations suspends humanitarian air services to northeastern Nigeria due funding gap. •Reaction trails President Tinubu’s economic recovery drive, as Nigeria accumulates 50 billion from foreign…
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