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Senegal’s Opposition Candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye Set to Secure Victory in Presidential Election
Senegal’s opposition candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, is set to become the nation’s fifth president after his main rival Amadou Ba, ...Meet Anta Babacar Ngom Senegal’s first woman presidential candidate in a decade
Later this month, Senegal will hold elections, with only one woman among the six presidential candidates. Anta Babacar Ngom, a ...China Commits USD 6.9 Million in Aid to Sierra Leone
The Republic of China has announced a commitment of 50 million Chinese Yuan (equivalent to USD 6.9 million) in economic ...Guinea’s military junta appoints Mamadou Oury Bah as new prime minister
Mamadou Oury Bah, the former Guinean opposition leader, has been named prime minister by the country’s military junta, a week ...Nigeria’s Labour Union starts two-day protest against hunger and insecurity nationwide
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the trade union umbrella has initiated a two-day protest on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, targeting ...ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions on Guinea and Niger
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has lifted the sanctions it imposed on Guinea, a day after making ...Femi Claudius-Cole Calls for Journalists’ Freedom Amid Emmanuel Thorlli’s Arrest
Femi Claudius-Cole, leader and former presidential candidate of Sierra Leone’s Unity Political Party, passionately advocates for the protection of journalists’ ...Guinea Military Junta Dissolves Interim Government
Guinea’s ruling National Council of the Rally for Development (CRND), has dissolved the interim government in the West African nation. ...Senegal’s top court declares election postponement unconstitutional
Senegal’s top court has declared the recent decision to postpone the presidential election unconstitutional. Both President Macky Sall’s proclamation and ...Sierra Leone joins African Union’s Peace and Security Council for two year term
Sierra Leone has been elected to serve a two-year term on the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, ...