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The Association of Journalists of Burkina Faso (AJB) has condemned increasing restrictions on press freedom in the country. During a General Assembly on Saturday, the AJB denounced media intimidation, journalist abductions, and shrinking space for free expression. The association has…
•One year under President Bassirou Diomaye Faye – Analyst Mamadou Sy Albert weighs in on progress and challenges. •The Gambia Immigration Department arrests over 70 West African migrants heading to Europe. •The International community expresses support for Niger as it…
Ghana’s Forestry Commission is pushing for stricter laws to curb illegal mining, particularly targeting the use of heavy machinery in galamsey operations. Acting Chief Executive, Dr. Hugh Brown, argues that illegal miners often disable their equipment during raids to avoid…
Liberia is gearing up for a major showcase at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, following the launch of the Liberia Expo 2025 One-Stop Shop in Monrovia. The initiative marks a crucial step in the country’s preparations for the event, which…
As the world commemorates TB day, Africa has recorded the steepest decline globally in tuberculosis (TB) deaths since 2015, despite falling short of key milestones to significantly lower the burden of the disease and end its toll on health and…
At least 40 people were killed in an attack on Muslim worshippers during Friday prayers in Fambita, a village near Méhana in Niger’s Tillabéry region. The attackers stormed the mosque, opening fire on congregants before fleeing the scene. Nigerien authorities…
Two Water and Forestry officers were killed on Friday in a jihadist attack in Diangounté Camara, Kayes region, raising fears of escalating violence in southwest Mali. Armed men stormed the administrative post, causing significant material damage before fleeing toward the…
Lansana Sarr, mayor of Dionewar in Senegal’s Fatick region, has been placed in custody along with six alleged accomplices on charges of migrant trafficking and criminal conspiracy. Authorities say Sarr was arrested on March 14 for allegedly organizing a clandestine…
Senegalese lawmakers have adopted a report recommending the removal of parliamentary immunity for Moustapha Diop, a former minister implicated in an alleged embezzlement scandal. Diop is accused of involvement in the misappropriation of 700 million CFA francs from the Agency…
Guinean opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo has been charged with corruption, embezzlement, and money laundering by the Court for the Repression of Economic and Financial Crimes (CRIET). The former Prime Minister is accused of financial misconduct related to the Air…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has released over 4,000 prisoners jailed for minor offences, aiming to ease overcrowding in correctional facilities. Minister of the Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the move at a ministerial briefing, revealing that it has saved the government…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has pledged support to strengthen nutrition services in Ghana by facilitating the adaptation and distribution of the revised Essential Nutrition Actions (ENAs) Package. In collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and other partners, the…
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