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Fintech Bill Hearing, West Africa Trade Summit Headline Key Business Events This Week A series ...

  • 3 March 2026
  • Business

China Named Strategic Partner for West Africa IMT Summit 2026

China has been confirmed as a Strategic Country Partner for the 2026 West Africa Industrialisation, ...

  • 3 March 2026
  • Business

ECOWAS Warns of Economic Fallout as APC Youth Network Secures Name Change Approval

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised fresh concerns over escalating tensions ...

  • 2 March 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

Egypt Pushes for Global Backing as Lebanon Advances Plan to Disarm Hezbollah

Egypt has called for increased international support for Lebanon’s armed forces as the country intensifies ...

  • 25 February 2026
  • Africa

Ngarbuh Massacre Trial Falls Short of Justice, Rights Group Says

A recent court ruling over the 2020 Ngarbuh massacre in Cameroon has drawn sharp criticism ...

  • 24 February 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

CDC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Block Weah From 2029 Presidential Race

The Congress for Democratic Change has alleged a political plot to prevent former President George ...

  • 24 February 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

Jammeh-Era Victims in The Gambia Demand Justice Beyond Reparations

BANJUL, The Gambia — Nearly a decade after the fall of former ruler Yahya Jammeh, ...

  • 20 February 2026
  • Celebrity News
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Nigeria’s Chief Justice to Swear In 57 New Senior Advocates

On September 29, 2025, Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will induct 57 new Senior Advocates ...

  • 21 September 2025
  • Legal and Regulatory
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Nigeria’s CJN Urges New Judges to Uphold Fairness

Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, spoke to new magistrates and judges at a training in ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Legal and Regulatory
CAR

ICC Convicts CAR’s Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona

The International Criminal Court (ICC), today, July 24, 2025, convicted Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona, former head of ...

  • 24 July 2025
  • Africa
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