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Mali Begins Political Party Reform Amid Supreme Court’s Alarming Transparency Report
Malian Authorities have launched an overhaul of the country’s party system, guided by constitutional principles and public demand for greater accountability. This restructuring...
ICPC Backtracks on NELFUND Diversion Claims, Says No Discrepancies Yet Established
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has denied earlier reports of a major financial discrepancy in the disbursement of...
US Court Directs FBI, DEA to Submit Schedule for Release of Unredacted Files on Tinubu’s Heroin Trafficking Ties by July 31
A U.S. court filing has confirmed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) must submit a schedule...
Nigeria U-20 Edge Tunisia 1-0 in Hard-Fought U-20 AFCON Opener
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria began their campaign for the eighth U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title on a winning note, edging...
Burkinabe Govt Expands Control Over Mining Sector in Push for Greater Resource Revenue
The Burkinabe government has announced renewed push to strengthen national oversight of foreign-owned industrial mining operations, an effort to accelerate control over its...
Ghana Expands Gold Reserves by Securing Deal to Buy 20% of Output from Nine Mining Companies
Ghana has signed an agreement with nine additional mining companies to purchase 20 per cent of their gold output. The move is aimed...
Demonstrators March, Picket Western Embassies in Ouagadougou, Accra, London, Paris in Support of Ibrahim Traoré
Streets in Central London, Accra, Paris, Kingston, Ouagadougou and other cities across the world were filled with demonstrators yesterday, marching in solidarity with...
Military Presence Fuels Sit-at-Home Fear in South East, Not Security – Igbo Women’s Leader
The President of the Igbo Women’s Assembly, Lolo Nneka Chimezie, has raised concerns over the increasing militarisation of the South East, stating that...
Niger Govt Approves Over $424m in Investments, Nearly 3,000 Jobs to Be Created
President of the Republic of Niger, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has signed a series of decrees approving over 246 billion FCFA (approximately $424m) in...
Former Ghanaian Security Official, Adu-Boahene and Wife Face Charges in $7 Million Cybersecurity Scandal
A former director of Ghana’s National Signals Bureau, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, and his wife, Angela Adjei-Boateng, have been charged with multiple counts of corruption,...
Niger Establishes Open-Heart Surgery Unit in Niamey Hospital in Collaboration with Burkina Faso
Niger has opened its first open-heart surgery facility capable of carrying out the entire process domestically. On April 28, 2025, Niger’s Minister of...
Mali: National Conference Recommends Dissolution of Political Parties and 5 Years Mandate for General Goïta
The National Consultation conference held on Tuesday at the Bamako International Conference Centre (CICB) has recommended the dissolution of all existing political parties...