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NewsLink 2025- 03- 21 Second Edition

•Cote d’Ivoire faces Rising Political Tensions as Key Opposition Leaders absent from the Electoral List ahead of October’s polls •Reactions continue to trail State of Emergency in Nigeria’s Rivers State as New Sole Administrator Takes Charge •Authority in Senegal set…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 21 First Edition

• Senegal to get its first-ever gold refinery soon • World Bank launches $30 million project in Liberia to enhance governance and accountability • And, Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State gets new Sole Administrator amid state of emergency declaration

NewsLink 2025- 03- 20 Second Edition

•The delay in Food assistance exacerbates hunger crisis at AL Miskin IDP Camp in Northeastern Nigeria •ECOWAS Court hands down guilty verdict against Guinean government’s crackdown on 2019/2020 protesters •CSOs in The Gambia call for reinstatement of Clause 14 of…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 20 First Edition

•ECOWAS Court condemns Guinean government’s crackdown on 2019/2020 protesters against the third term bid of Alpha Condé •CSOs in The Gambia call for reinstatement of Clause 14 Election Bill 2021 • And, hunger deepens at Nigeria’s Al Miskin IDP Camp…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 19 Second Edition

•WADR hosts a virtual panel on the impact of Donald Trump’s aid cut on Africa today. •Senegalese Prime Minister Sonko chairs an interministerial meeting to improve access to civil status documents. •Presidents Mahama and Maada Bio pledge to strengthen bilateral…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 19 First Edition

Senegalese Prime Minister Sonko chairs an interministerial meeting to improve access to civil status documents. Presidents Mahama and Maada Bio pledge to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Ghana and Sierra Leone. And Nigeria’s President Tinubu declares a six-month state of emergency…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 18 Second Edition

Niger officially leaves International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) Independent Electoral Commission of Cote d’Ivoire Commences Display of Provisional Electoral List Ghana Considers Tightening Regulations Around Transit Goods Following Latest Opioid Bust And, is it a case of silence or…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 18 First Edition

Niger officially leaves International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) Independent Electoral Commission of Cote d’Ivoire Commences Display of Provisional Electoral List And, is a case of silence or survival for women threatened with sexual violence in IDPs in Maiduguri?

NewsLink 2025- 03- 17 Second Edition

•Political parties in Guinea denounce their suspension and allege plans of electoral fraud to support Doumbouya’s candidacy. •The Gambia’s National Council for Civic Education commences series of forums on the rights of Persons with disabilities (PWDs) •45 election management bodies…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 17 First Edition

Political parties in Guinea denounce their suspension and allege plans of electoral fraud to support Doumbouya’s candidacy. 45 election management bodies across Africa resolve to address problems of invalid ballots in future elections through AI tools. And, several West African…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 14 Second Edition

•Togo reiterates desire to join the alliance of the Sahel state to strengthen economic and security cooperation •Troops in Nigeria’s Plateau State neutralize activities of some kidnappers in a major move •Liberia’s president calls for collective efforts to confront growing…

NewsLink 2025- 03- 14 First Edition

Troops in Nigeria’s Plateau State neutralize activities of some kidnappers in a major move Liberia’s president calls for collective efforts to confront growing incidents of mob violence And, President Mahama of Ghana Sacks the nation’s Inspector General of Police, names…