Niger Unveils Major Tax Overhaul with New General Tax Code Effective in 2026
Niger has adopted a new General Tax Code, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026. The reform, formalised through an ordinance signed...
Office du Niger Unveils Plan to Transform Mali into a Leading Agro-Industrial Power by 2063
Office du Niger, Mali’s largest agricultural basin and a pillar of national food production, has unveiled its Vision 2063, a transformative and long-term...
Mali Launches $300m Road Maintenance Programme to Boost National Connectivity
The government of Mali has unveiled a Road Maintenance Programme (PER) for 2025. It has allocated over 182 billion CFA francs(approximately $300 million)...
Côte d’Ivoire Arrests, Extradites Beninese Journalist to Cotonou
A Beninese journalist, Comlan Hugues Sossoukpè, known for his criticism of President Patrice Talon’s government, has been arrested in Côte d’Ivoire, forcibly extradited...
Nigerian Senate President, Akpabio Appeals Court Ruling Overturning Suspension of Senator Natasha
Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has filed a formal appeal seeking to overturn a recent Federal High Court judgment that ordered the Senate...
Niger Army Destroys Terrorist Base Near Nigerian Border, 15 Militants Neutralised
The Nigerien Armed Forces have successfully destroyed a major terrorist base near its border with Nigeria in a decisive military operation carried out...
Ghana’s Prisons to Produce 20% of Sanitary Pads, 30% of Desks and Uniforms for Schools– Interior Minister
The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mubarak, has announced that inmates across Ghana’s prisons will play a significant role in supporting national...
Delegate Praises Burkina Faso’s Progress in Food Security as Country Joins FAO Council
Burkina Faso has been elected to the Council of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). The West African nation...
Nigerians Calls for Minister’s Intervention as UNICAL Sends Over 300 Dental Students Home Over Admission-Scandal
Reactions and calls for intervention has flooded social media as the University of Calabar (UNICAL) is reported to have made a controversial decision...
Nigeria: Bauchi Governor Accuses Tinubu-Led FG of Withholding Support from Opposition States
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has criticised the Federal Government of Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, accusing it of withholding...
Nigeria: NNPC Boss Snubs Senate Summons Again Over Missing ₦210tn Probe
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has once again failed to honour summons by...
Diamana Diawara Leads Mali’s Legal Team Against Barrick Gold in Landmark Resource Sovereignty Case
Mali has taken a bold step onto the international legal stage, launching a high-stakes arbitration case against Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold at...