At least 12 Togolese soldiers have been killed in a terrorist attack near the border with Burkina Faso. The attack which took place on  Saturday, July 20 targeted the advanced operational post of Kpinkankandi, a town in northern Togo. Reports…

At the Sixth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union in Accra, Ghana, President Bola Tinubu provided an update on the status of ECOWAS, highlighting significant achievements and ongoing challenges. Tinubu, the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of…

Côte d’Ivoire has firmly rejected President of Burkina Faso’s transitional government, Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s  accusation that it is attempting to destabilize Burkina Faso. Ivorian Defense Minister Téné Birahima Ouattara labeled these claims as baseless in an interview with Jeune Afrique.…

In a bid to leverage Africa homegrown policies and solutions to Africa’s lag in the global financial architecture, multilateral finance institutions owned and controlled by Africans have formed an alliance to address the trade and investment shortfalls on the continent.…

5,000 Burkinabes have arrived in northern Benin to seek refuge. The Beninese government spokesperson Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji  confirmed the arrival of the refugees on Sunday, July 21, 2024. He explained that the massive displacement was caused by terrorist threats raging…

The Senegal River Development Organization (OMVS) has conducted a study on the water quality of the Falémé River, located in the East of Senegal and connecting the four countries of the organization. The study, conducted with the support of the…

In Niger, access to clean drinking water is a vital issue for many communities. Even today, some Nigeriens do not have access to it. As a result, they use various techniques to treat water before consuming it, regardless of its…

Ahead of the nationwide protest scheduled to start on August 1, some security analysts are warning over the possibility of the ten-day  protest turning violent and leading to destructions. The protesters will demonstrating against the country’s economic and security challenges…

The government of Liberia through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in consultation with the Mano River Union secretariat is convening a high-level ministerial dialogue for the strengthening of the Mano River Union amongst member states. Today’s event will seek to…

US president,  Joe Biden has ended his re-election campaign and endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate for the upcoming presidential election. In a written statement, Biden, 81, described it as the greatest honour to serve but said his…