The second edition of the Invest in Senegal Forum concluded today in Dakar, bringing together global investors and decision-makers. The two-day event highlighted Senegal’s potential in key sectors such as agro-industry, renewable energy, infrastructure, and digital technology. Organized under the…

Burkina Faso’s transitional government has arrested seven employees of the Dutch NGO INSO, including several French nationals, on charges of espionage. According to Security Minister Mahamadou Sana, the individuals are accused of unlawfully gathering sensitive security information. The arrests were…

In Mali, a growing fuel crisis is unfolding as gas stations in Bamako struggle to meet demand amid disrupted supply routes. Since Monday, long queues have formed across the capital as residents scramble to secure limited fuel supplies. The shortage…

In Guinea, a strike by tanker truck drivers has led to the closure of several gas stations in the capital, Conakry. The drivers, who play a crucial role in the nation’s fuel distribution network, have parked their vehicles since Monday…

In Togo, journalists and media professionals are receiving training to better identify and counter disinformation and hate speech. The initiative, organized by the NGO Youth Awake, comes amid increasing socio-political tensions and rising risks of online manipulation. Participants are being…

Nigeria has rolled out one of its largest-ever vaccination campaigns, targeting over 100 million children for immunization against measles, rubella, and polio. The nationwide exercise aims to curb the spread of preventable childhood diseases and strengthen public health systems across…

Ghana’s National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has launched a major operation in Aboso, Western Region, dismantling a notorious galamsey hub known as “Gangway.” The intelligence-led swoop, carried out on Sunday, October 5, forms part of renewed national efforts to…

Liberia’s government has reinforced its Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) with 15 newly equipped patrol vehicles to tackle rising drug trafficking challenges. President Joseph Boakai officially handed over the vehicles to the agency on Tuesday. The move comes after repeated appeals…

Authorities and citizens in Mali are increasingly worried about the disappearance of Siaka Dembélé, the president of a regional council who went missing last Friday while traveling to Bamako. Family members fear Dembélé may have been abducted by armed groups…

Burkina Faso’s transitional leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has called on public institutions to disengage from Western media outlets, accusing them of spreading narratives detrimental to Africa’s image. He further instructed all government ministries to end subscription contracts with these organizations…