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In Guinea, Dr. Mohamed Diané, a former Minister of Defense and Presidential Affairs under ex-President Alpha Condé, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Court for the Repression of Economic and Financial Offenses. The court also imposed…
•Liberia’s parliament building set ablaze today after anti-government protests led to arrest of prostestors and others injured. •Ghana’s Supreme Court dismisses petition against constitutionality of anti-gay bill •In Burkina Faso, Trial into the embezzlement of 3 billion CFA Francs for…
We are continuing with our reflection on the Africa Women in Media (AWiM24) conference that took center stage in Dakar, Senegal, under the theme “Media and Sustainability.” This landmark gathering brought together media professionals, policymakers, and industry leaders to chart…
The Malian Supreme Court reveals embezzlement of 80 billion CFA Francs in the last three years. Victims and Rights Defenders in The Gambia welcome ECOWAS’s approval for a hybrid court to prosecute atrocities during Jammeh’s regime. Nigeria generates over 1…
The 3rd Japan-Africa Public-Private Economic Forum in Abidjan concluded with the signing of 14 memorandums of understanding (MOUs) between Japan and African public and private sector players. The signing ceremony, presided over by Ivorian Minister of Trade and Industry Souleymane…
Nigeria’s exports to fellow ECOWAS countries hit 1.54 trillion naira (approximately $1.96 billion) in the third quarter of 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report highlights Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, and Ghana as some of the top…
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament is pressing the government for explanations concerning the deaths reported during the recent 2024 general election. At least three individuals lost their lives during the elections and its aftermath, adding to the eight fatalities recorded…
Tensions escalated in Liberia on Tuesday as thousands of protesters gathered on Capitol Hill demanding a resolution to the political impasse in the House of Representatives, which centers on the attempted removal of Speaker Fonati Koffa. The demonstration, organized by…
Diplomatic tensions have flared between Guinea and Sierra Leone following the mass eviction of Sierra Leonean nationals from areas in Conakry deemed illegal by Guinean authorities. The repatriations, carried out as part of a broader crackdown on “criminogenic zones,” have…
At the ECOWAS 66th Summit, discussions around the activation of the regional Standby Force gained momentum, with plans to operationalize the force by 2025. The move is part of the 2020-2024 Action Plan aimed at combating terrorism and responding to…
Victims of human rights abuses and activists in The Gambia have expressed support for ECOWAS’s decision to establish a hybrid court to prosecute crimes committed during former President Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year rule. The landmark announcement was made at the recent…
In Mali, the Supreme Court’s Public Prosecutor has disclosed that the country has lost an estimated 80 billion CFA Francs to high-profile economic and financial crimes over the past three years, from 2021 to 2024. The staggering revelation highlights a…
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