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•Civil Society in Senegal urges a thorough investigation before issuing compensation to victims of violent political demonstrations between 2021 and 2024. •A school Fire in northwestern Nigeria kills at least 17 Koranic students. •Liberia’s government secures a 500 million dollar…

•Gambian President Barrow confirms a third-term presidential bid ahead of the 2026 elections. •In Mali, a New Association expresses willingness to dialogue with armed groups in securing Peace within Mali’s northern region. •Nigerian Police arrest more than 200 Undocumented Immigrants…

Gambian President Barrow confirms a third-term presidential bid ahead of 2026 elections Nigerian Police arrest more than 200 Undocumented Immigrants in northwestern Kebbi State And, a New Association expresses willingness to dialogue with armed groups in securing Peace within Mali’s…

•The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) suspends nationwide protest against the 50 per cent hike in telecommunication tariffs. •Liberian authorities arrest a Kenyan national with heroin worth nearly 400,000 US Dollars. •Regional policy analysts express worry over the imminent shutdown of…

• Liberian authorities arrest a Kenyan national with heroin worth nearly 400,000 US Dollars at its airport. • The Nigeria Labour Congress NLC suspends nationwide protest against the 50 per cent hike in telecommunication tariffs. • And, as President Trump…

•Senegal’s Autonomous Union of Doctors, Pharmacists, and Dentists set to lay down their tools effective February 18 and 19 •Police in Nigeria’s Kano State, arrest several suspects linked to a potential terrorist group •In Cote d’Ivoire, Political mobilization intensifies as…

Senegal’s Autonomous Union of Doctors, Pharmacists, and Dentists (SAMES) set to lay down their tools effective February 18 and 19 Police in Nigeria’s Kano State, arrest several suspects linked to a potential terrorist group AES moves toward a common visa…

•Chaos erupts in Ghana’s parliament as minority and majority clash over vetting process •Economic Crimes Court in Benin sentences former allies of Patrice Talon to 20 years for conspiracy against the state •Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations in…

Chaos erupts in Ghana’s parliament as minority and majority clash over vetting process Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations in The Gambia voices concerns over endorsement of the return of ex-President Jammeh Economic Crimes Court in Benin sentences former…

Legal Proceedings Against Guinean Transitional GovERNMENT, Army Officials to Delay 2025 Scheduled Elections. TEASER GUINEAN ELECTIONS •Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Staff calls on the three AES countries to reconsider their exit from ECOWAS. •CSOs in Senegal welcome the government’s move…

Officials in Guinea say elections scheduled for 2025 may be postponed due to legal proceedings against government and army officials •Nigeria’s Chief of DS calls on the three AES countries to reconsider their exit from ECOWAS •And, Ghana’s new Attorney…

•ECOWAS officially acknowledges the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the bloc, but insists its doors are open for dialogue. •In Benin, the trial of Olivier Boko and Oswald Hoemkey continues this Wednesday at the CRIET. •Nigeria’s northeastern…