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NewsLink 2025- 09- 09 First Edition

Public Outcry in Cote d’Ivoire as final presidential list excludes top opposition figures Seven-Day Warning strike by Nigerian Resident doctors leaves patients and relatives in dire condition Ghana’s traders Association shuts down Over 200 foreign shops for allege retail laws…

Côte d’Ivoire Unveils Final Presidential Candidate List

In Côte d’Ivoire, public reactions are mounting after the Constitutional Council released the final list of candidates for the October 25 presidential election. Out of 60 applications submitted, only five were approved, including incumbent President Alassane Ouattara. Notably, the bids…

Mali JNIM Blocks Main Road To Kayes

In Mali, the al-Qaeda-linked group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has announced a blockade on major roads leading to the city of Kayes in the country’s west. Armed men reportedly intercepted trucks transporting goods to Bamako, setting some of them…

ECOWAS Lassa Fever Conference Opens In Abidjan

In Côte d’Ivoire, the 2nd ECOWAS Lassa Fever International Conference (ELFIC 2025) is underway in Abidjan, drawing scientists, policymakers, and development partners from across the region. Dr. Henshaw Mandi, a consultant to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), revealed…

Liberia Audit Uncovers $2.8M Missing At Finance Ministry

In Liberia, a new audit report by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has uncovered over $2.8 million in unsubstantiated payments made by the Ministry of Finance. The investigation revealed glaring gaps in accountability, with missing documentation such as payment receipts,…

NewsLink 2025- 09- 08 Fourth Edition

•Cote d’Ivoire’s constitutional council announces final list of presidential candidates excluding former president Gbagbo and other opposition figures •Ghana’s Interior ministry sets up mediation committee to resolve ongoing Gbenyiri land conflict •Resident Doctors of Nigeria’s federal capital territory Begin 7-Day…