• 11 June, 2025
Liberian President Joseph Boakai
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Liberia’s President Boakai Suspends 457 Officials For Failure to Declare Assets

In a bold move to strengthen transparency and accountability, Liberian President Joseph Boakai has suspended 457 high-ranking government officials, including

Adebayo “Bayo” Ogunlesi
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Nigeria’s Adebayo Ogunlesi Joins OpenAI Board of Directors

OpenAI has announced the appointment of Adebayo “Bayo” Ogunlesi to its Board of Directors, marking a significant addition of African

Liberia, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone Sign Free Roaming Agreement
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Liberia, Gambia, and Sierra Leone Sign Free Roaming Agreement

The governments of Liberia, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone have signed a landmark free roaming agreement, marking a major step

Nigerian singer and songwriter Tems
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Nigeria’s Tems Wins Best African Music Performance 2025 Grammys

Nigerian singer and songwriter Tems has once again made history, winning the Best African Music Performance award at the 2025

Minister of Health, Population, and Social Affairs Garba Hakimi
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Niger Becomes First African Nation to Eliminate River Blindness

Niger has made history as the first country in Africa to eliminate onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, after being

President of Chad Mahamat Idriss Déby
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Chad Ends French Military Presence

Chad has officially ended France’s military presence within its borders, with the handover of the last French military base in

Niger's General Abdourahamane Tchiani (C) welcomed his Malian and Burkinabé counterparts, Col Assimi Goïta (L) and Capt Ibrahim Traoré (R), to Niamey
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Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Officially Withdraw from ECOWAS

In a historic shift, the military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community

President of Mali Général d'Armée Assimi Goïta
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Mali Seizes 3 Tons of Gold From Canadian Mining Co: Barrick

In a bold move reflecting a growing push for resource sovereignty, Mali’s military government has seized three tonnes of gold

President of Nigeria Bola Tinubu
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Nigeria Joins BRICS as Partner Country

In a significant development, Nigeria has been formally admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc, according to Brazil,

Alassane Dramane Ouattara is an Ivorian politician and economist who has been President of Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) since 2010
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Ivory Coast tells French Troops to Leave

West African nations are accelerating efforts to redefine their relationships with France, as a wave of troop withdrawals signals a