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Ghana’s National Assembly resumed sitting today, its first session following the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. The elections have resulted in a significant shift in parliamentary dynamics, with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) securing an overwhelming majority. The…
The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) has reacted to the December 15 resolution at the 66th ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Summit in Abuja, Nigeria. UNOWAS Special Envoy Leonardo Santo Simao urged sustained dialogue…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially recognized the withdrawal of AES member states—Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—and initiated a six-month transition period. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, announced the decision during the…
Globally, there is a regression in the progress of women’s rights protection, increased rates of domestic violence, and amplified poverty in women. Pregnancy and childbirth, compounded by gender inequalities, expose women and adolescent girls, especially, to sexual and reproductive health…
ECOWAS sets a six-month transition period as it acknowledges the withdrawal of the three AES countries from the bloc by January 2025. Ghana’s Parliament resumes sitting after the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. And, the dismissed Mayor of Dakar…
Ghana’s newly inaugurated joint transitional team has commenced work to ensure a smooth transfer of power to the newly elected president John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in accordance with the provisions of the presidential transition acts 2012,…
The right to participation is a fundamental human right that allows individuals, no matter their age, to be involved in decision-making that affects them. It’s a core principle of democracy that is recognized in many international human rights treaties, including…
Senegalese Opposition leader Brthélémy Dias removed from the position as mayor of Dakar. Human Rights NGO calls for an end to modern slavery in Mauritania The Nigerien government files legal complaint against an international media for allegedly inciting Genocide. And…
•President Bola Tinubu, ECOWAS Chairperson calls for intensified efforts to drive the organization’s economic integration agenda. •Some analysts in Ghana have expressed mixed reactions to the new composition of the country’s Parliament. •The Nigerien Junta enters a legal battle with…
Caught between political and security instability, and a growing call for a return to constitutional order, can the trio of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, all under military rule, embrace a democratic regime anytime soon, especially as their January deadline…
• A new report on illicit financial flows in Africa says that the continent loses $90 billion every year. • Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery makes its first ever export of gasoline to Cameroon. • And, some analysts in Ghana have expressed…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has endorsed a new Code of Conduct aimed at enhancing government accountability and transparency. The initiative, formalized on Wednesday, introduces a Performance Management and Compliance System (PMCS) requiring ministry, agency, and commission heads to commit to…
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