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There is a growing controversy in Togo about the date for legislative elections. The elections which should be held before December 31 as the current parliamentary tenure ends will very much not be held in time for reasons not officially…
Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) on Friday certified officials elected in the October 10, 2023, Presidential and Legislative Elections. Among those certified were 73 individuals out of a total of 88 winners in the legislative category, except President-elect Joseph Boakai…
A District Court in Ghana has remanded a foreigner believed to be associated with a new political group named “The New Force. Abbiusi, a Belgian and spokesperson for “The New Force,” was arraigned by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) on…
As we embark on the UN 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, we must unite in our efforts to address and prevent the pervasive issue of violence against women and girls. This year’s theme, “UNITE! Invest to prevent violence…
ECOWAS Heads of State and governments to convene in Abuja for the December 10 Summit amid tense subregional context. Reporters Without Borders RSF calls on Malian authorities to secure the release of two abducted journalists. Delayed parliamentary elections in Togo…
The Sierra Leonean government’s undertaking to uncover the truth including of persons behind the November 26 failed coup attempt is getting wider. The inquiry committee now has the country’s Major Opposition leader and former President Earnest Bai Koroma in its…
President of the ECOWAS Commission Dr Alieu Omar Touray applauds Liberians for the peaceful elections and the ongoing arrangement of transfer of power between President George Weah and the incoming President Joseph Boakai. Speaking in Nigeria during the opening of…
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS) is organizing a two-day workshop in Abuja – the Nigerian capital. Beginning this morning civil society actors, governance experts and researchers from all ECOWAS member states will discuss tenure elongation and its impact…
On 18 January 2024, the fate of a former head of the Islamic police in Timbuktu Al Hassan Ag Mahmoud will be decided at the International Criminal Court. Mahmoud is on trial for his alleged involvement in war crimes and…
Ghana’s Parliament has by a 138-136 majority decision approved the 2024 budget statement and economic policy of the government presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta 3 weeks ago. The process towards the approval was truncated last week by a walkout…
Nigeria has joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights UDHR with the National Human Rights Commission pledging to partner with others to address human rights violations, promote awareness, and…
Activities marking the observance of the 16 days of activism peaks across the world with countries taking measures to accelerate campaigns against gender-based violence. As you will hear in this report by Correspondent Darlington Porkpa, a few countries in Liberia;…
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