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Will Ghana’s Mahama Lead Constitutional Reform?

Ghana’s constitution has long concentrated power in the hands of the presidency, allowing significant executive ...

  • 7 March 2025
  • Ghana
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Nigeria Strengthens Counterterrorism Ties with Sahel States

Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), under the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), ...

  • 7 March 2025
  • Burkina Faso
Gambia E-Voting

Gambia’s Parliament Blocks Diaspora Voting Clause in Heated Debate

Gambia’s National Assembly has rejected Clause 14 of the Election Bill 2021, which aimed to ...

  • 7 March 2025
  • Guinea
Natasha

Senator Suspended After Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Senate President

Nigerian lawmakers have suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months following her allegations of sexual ...

  • 6 March 2025
  • Nigeria

PAACA Urges Nigerians to Master Electoral Act for Stronger Democracy

PAACA Calls for Electoral Awareness Among Nigerians The Peering Advocacy and Advancement Center in Africa ...

  • 6 March 2025
  • Editoral

Guinea to Hold Referendum and Elections in 2025, PM Confirms

Guinea to Hold Referendum, Presidential, and Legislative Elections in 2025 Guinea’s ruling junta has announced ...

  • 6 March 2025
  • Guinea
ECOWAS Meeting

ECOWAS Lawmakers Push for Electoral Reforms to Strengthen Democracy in West Africa

Lawmakers in ECOWAS Demand Electoral Reforms for Stronger Democracy At the 1st Extraordinary Session of ...

  • 6 March 2025
  • Gambia
President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno

Chad’s Leader Strengthens Power with Senate Landslide

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has further cemented his grip on power after his ...

  • 6 March 2025
  • Politics
WAMEDOS

ECOWAS Commends WADEMOS for Tackling Democratic Recession in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lauded the West Africa Democracy Solidarity ...

  • 6 March 2025
  • Ghana
Aicha Haidara, vice president at Sahel Capital

Sahel Capital Backs MM LEKKER with $400,000 to Boost Agricultural Growth in Benin

Sahel Capital has provided a $400,000 working capital loan to MM LEKKER, a leading agribusiness ...

  • 6 March 2025
  • Agriculture
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