Burkina Faso leader - Interim President Capt. Ibrahim Traoré (left), Niger leader - Abdourahamane Tchiani(center) and Mali leader - Interim President Assimi Goïta (right).
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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Announce Joint Force to Combat Jihadist Threat

In response to the ongoing jihadist rebellions plaguing their countries, the army chiefs of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have

Senegal's Postponed Elections Will Now Go Ahead...Soon
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Senegal Sets New Presidential Election Date for March

After weeks of political turmoil and violent protests, Senegal’s government has announced that the delayed presidential election will take place

Nigerian Government Demands $10 Billion from Crypto Firm Binance
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Nigeria Demands $10 Billion from Crypto Firm Binance

The Nigerian government has made significant demands from cryptocurrency giant Binance, claiming almost $10 billion in compensation. This move comes

Ghana Parliament Passes Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
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Ghana Parliament Passes Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Ghana’s Parliament has approved legislation aimed at curtailing LGBTQ+ rights and activities within the country, marking a significant shift in

JUST IN: Tinubu Files Suit To Prevent PDP, LP, ADC Others From Stopping INEC Collation Of Results
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Tinubu Introduces Expat Levy to Boost Local Employment in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu unveiled the Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL) on Tuesday, marking a significant step towards regulating the employment of

ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions on Niger
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ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions on Niger

The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has decided to lift travel and economic sanctions imposed on Niger, aiming to foster

Davido in concert at Reggae Geel, 2022.
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Afrobeats Megastar Davido Donates 300M Naira ($197,000) to Nigerian Orphanages

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Davido made headlines on Tuesday with his announcement of a generous donation of 300 million Naira (approximately

Former Twitter Staff in Ghana Receive Settlement After Lengthy Negotiations
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Ex-Twitter Staff in Ghana Finally Win Settlement

Former staff members of Twitter’s African headquarters in Ghana have finally received a settlement after about a year of negotiations

Guinea's Military Military Leader Dissolve Interim Government
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Guinea’s Military Leader Dissolves Interim Government

Guinea’s military junta has dissolved the country’s interim government and announced plans to appoint a new administration, according to a

Senegal's Postponed Elections Will Now Go Ahead...Soon
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Senegal’s Postponed Elections Will Now Go Ahead…Soon

In a recent turn of events, Senegal has faced a constitutional crisis as President Macky Sall’s attempt to postpone the