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Civil society group Penplusbytes warns of rising threat to democracy in West Africa with launch of first disinformation index Reporters Without Borders exposes rising threats to Sahel’s community radio journalists with a call for urgent protection Burkina Faso Grants Free…

•Nigeria’s INEC raises concern over premature election campaign ahead of 2027 general elections Gambian’s opposition leader Ousainu Darboe secures re-election as UDP’s flagbearer ahead of 2026 presidential election •Ghanaian Government accepts West African Deportees from the U.S. •In Liberia, a…

•Nigeria’s INEC raises concern over premature election campaign ahead of 2027 general elections •Gambian’s opposition leader Ousainu Darboe re-elected UDP’s flagbearer ahead of 2026 presidential election •Ghana President Mahama assures reintegration of persons displaced by insecurity in the northern region.…

•President Mahama assures reintegration of persons displaced by insecurity in the northern region of Ghana. •In Côte d’Ivoire, executives of the opposition PDCI petition an Abidjan Court over the legitimacy of Thiam’s party leadership. •And, Nigeria benefits from an 18…

•Ghana’s President Mahama reiterates government commitment to revolk LI 2462 to curb illegal mining •Major opposition political parties in Côte d’Ivoire denounce Constitutional Council’s validated candidate list, describe outcome as weaponization of judiciary. •Senegal Hosts 2025 Africa’s Business Heroes semi-finals…

•Major opposition political parties in Côte d’Ivoire denounces Constitutional Council’s validated candidate list, describes outcome as weaponization of judiciary. •Senegal Hosts 2025 Africa’s Business Heroes semi-finals aimed at providing investment support to African Innovators •National Union of Petroleum Workers of…

•Major opposition political parties in Côte d’Ivoire voice discontent with the Constitutional Council’s validated candidate list. •National Union of Petroleum Workers of Nigeria suspends industrial action following an agreement with Dangote refinery. •Gambia’s President Barrow ends state visit to Guinea-Bissau…

•National Union of Petroleum Workers of Nigeria suspends industrial action following an agreement with Dangote refinery. •President Barrow ends state visit to Guinea-Bissau with several agreements signed, including security cooperation. •And major opposition political parties in Côte d’Ivoire voice discontent…

•Burkina Faso set to receive 250 million dollars in funding to strengthen the country’s health sector and fight against diseases. •Senegal’s Ministry of Energy highlights an increase in oil production totalling 2.9 million barrels in August. •Côte d’Ivoire’s Constitutional Council…

•Burkina Faso set to receive 250 million dollars in funding to strengthen the country’s health sector and fight against diseases. •Senegal’s Ministry of Energy highlights an increase in oil production totalling 2.9 million barrels in August. •Côte d’Ivoire’s Constitutional Council…

Reactions trail Five candidates confirmed for Côte d’Ivoire’s October 2025 election Seven-Day Warning strike by Nigerian Resident doctors leaves patients and relatives in dire condition Ghana’s traders Association shuts down Over 200 foreign shops for allege retail laws violation Audit…

Public Outcry in Cote d’Ivoire as final presidential list excludes top opposition figures Seven-Day Warning strike by Nigerian Resident doctors leaves patients and relatives in dire condition Ghana’s traders Association shuts down Over 200 foreign shops for allege retail laws…