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Côte d’Ivoire’s opposition PPA-CI challenges President Ouattara’s fourth-term candidacy at the Constitutional Council. Ghana’s Ruling NDC’s Bernard Baidoo wins Akwatia by-election with clear majority. In Guinea, government approves media coverage of three suspended political parties as campaign kicks off Liberia…
In Côte d’Ivoire, the opposition PPA-CI party has reignited political debate by appealing to the Constitutional Council over President Alassane Ouattara’s fourth-term candidacy. The party, founded by former president Laurent Gbagbo, argues that Ouattara’s bid violates the country’s constitution. With…
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has won Ghana’s Akwatia parliamentary by-election, held on September 2, 2025. Bernard Bediako Baidoo emerged victorious after securing a clear majority, according to results announced by the Electoral Commission. The election was organized under…
The United Nations is calling on Cameroonian authorities to guarantee a transparent and inclusive presidential election on October 12. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says the organization has documented growing restrictions on civic and democratic space across the…
Guinea’s High Authority for Communication has approved media coverage of three political parties previously suspended by the transitional government. The announcement, made by the authority’s president, Boubacar Yacine Diallo, marks a significant policy reversal in the country’s political landscape. Media…
Authorities in Mali’s Ségou region have extended the nighttime curfew by another 30 days following a series of violent attacks in the area. The curfew, in place since June 2025, will now run from September 3 to October 2, between…
•Côte d’Ivoire’s opposition PPA-CI challenges President Ouattara’s fourth-term candidacy at the Constitutional Council. •The UN Human Rights Commissioner, Turk, denounces shrinking civic space in Cameroon ahead of the October 12 presidential elections. •And Authority in Central Mali extends curfew over…
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Northeast Nigeria have stepped up military operations against insurgent groups, killing at least twenty fighters in a week-long offensive. The crackdown also resulted in the arrest of several collaborators accused of providing logistics and…
Liberia and China have officially broken ground on a major infrastructure project to ease traffic congestion in Monrovia’s busy Tubman Boulevard corridor. The project, valued at over $40 million, will see the construction of two overhead bridges aimed at improving…
On this episode of 50-50, we explore the rising debate on paternity leave in West Africa. While maternity leave is widely accepted, paternity leave is rare, though Nigeria has recently introduced it, and Ghana may soon follow with new legislation.…
•Governing NDC’s Bernard Bediako leads in Ghana’s Akwatia by-elections after coalition in over 70 polling stations. •Côte d’Ivoire PPA-CI’s Laurent Gbagbo denounces Ouattara’s candidacy for a fourth term •African Development Bank’s president Sidi Ould Tah takes office, with analyst calling…
•Voting ends in Ghana’s Akwatia Parliamentary by-election, counting gets underway after tensed electoral process and vote buying. 4th Africa Food Systems Forum enters day-two in Dakar with commitments to strengthen food security across the continent •Burkina Faso’s transitional government criminalizes…
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