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NewsLink 2023- 08- 14 Second Edition

We are beginning to begin the bulletin with a question about Niger’s crisis: is the Junta’s readiness to dialogue an end to the political impasse? Well, this question bears on the minds of many local and regional experts after coup…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 11 First Edition

Speaking on the sidelines of the second ECOWAS summit, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara reiterated the bloc’s commitment to end the wave of coups on the subregion. President Ouattara recalled the historic timeline of coups in West Africa and described the…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 10 First Edition

In Ghana, the opposition National Democratic Congress through its minority MPs in parliament has called for the resignation of the governor of Ghana’s central bank in 21 days or they’ll demonstrate and occupy the premises of the central bank. The…

NewsLink 2023- 08 – 09 Third Edition

•A former rebel leader in Niger, Ag Boula announces the creation of an anti-coup movement CRR to oppose the military takeover. •The Burkinabe government cancels all agreements on Tax advantages granted to French companies operating in the country. •Liberia hands…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 09 Second Edition

The Government of Liberia has announced special security arrangements for Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates participating in the October 10 polls. The measure according to the George Weah administration is to ensure full protection. The deployment comes amid the heightening political…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 09 First Edition

The Government of Liberia has announced special security arrangements for Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates participating in the October 10 polls. The measure according to the George Weah administration is to ensure full protection. The deployment comes amid the heightening political…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 08 Second Edition

Meanwhile, the recent development in Niger only makes for more questions than answers as the situation evolves with surprising twists. For example, the CNSP closed the nation’s airspace on Monday after it cited intelligence reports of an imminent military intervention…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 08 First Edition

We begin this edition of the bulletin in Senegal as the Minister of Justice clarifies the case of J(w)uan Branco, the Franco-Spanish lawyer of Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko. An international arrest warrant had been issued for the lawyer, who…

NewsLink 2023- 08 – 07 Third Edition

•Niger’s Junta closes airspace till further notice in anticipation of military intervention after failing to comply with ECOWAS’s ultimatum. •Cote divoires senatorial elections set for September 16, 2023 •The British Royal Navy arrives in Banjul – The Gambia as part…