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Burkina Faso Recovers $16.8 Million in Major Gold Fraud Crackdown
Burkina Faso has intensified efforts to combat illegal gold trading, recovering more than 10 billion CFA francs, equivalent to approximately $16.8 million, while dismantling 25 illicit gold buying and selling offices linked to fraud across…
Benin Strengthens Laws Against Counterfeit Currency and Fake Banknotes
Benin has introduced a new law aimed at strengthening the fight against counterfeit currency and improving trust in the country's financial system.
The legislation, unanimously approved by lawmakers, increases penalties for individuals…
Ethiopia Heads to Polls as Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party Eyes Another Landslide Victory
Ethiopians are preparing to vote in parliamentary and regional elections on Monday, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ruling Prosperity Party widely expected to secure another decisive victory.
The party currently dominates Ethiopia’s House…
Peter Obi Secures NDC Presidential Ticket for Nigeria’s 2027 Election
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has named Peter Obi as its presidential candidate for the country's 2027 general election, setting the stage for another high profile contest in Africa’s most populous nation.
Obi, the former governor…
Ethiopia Heads to Polls as Abiy Ahmed’s Party Poised for Dominant Victory
Ethiopia is set to hold general elections on June 1, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his ruling Prosperity Party widely expected to secure a decisive victory.
More than 50 million voters have reportedly registered in a country of over…
Atiku Abubakar Secures ADC Presidential Nomination Ahead of Nigeria’s Next Elections
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially secured the presidential nomination of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), positioning himself for another bid for the country’s highest office.
Accepting the nomination,…
Senegal Elects Ousmane Sonko as National Assembly President Amid Political Tensions
Senegal has elected Ousmane Sonko as President of the National Assembly, marking a rapid political comeback just days after his dismissal as prime minister.
The vote, dominated by his party, saw Sonko secure 132 votes with no opposition…
Benin and Niger signal diplomatic thaw as Wadagni takes office
Benin and Niger are showing early signs of renewed diplomatic engagement following the inauguration of President Romuald Wadagni, in a moment that could reshape regional dynamics in West Africa.
Wadagni was sworn in on May 24 in Cotonou,…
Tinubu secures APC nomination, sets stage for Nigeria’s 2027 presidential race
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured the presidential nomination of the All Progressives Congress, positioning himself as the party’s candidate for Nigeria’s 2027 election. The move follows a landslide victory in the party primaries, reinforcing…
Benin’s Romuald Wadagni Sworn in as President, Vows Stability and Reform Amid Regional Tensions
Romuald Wadagni has officially been sworn in as president of Benin, marking a new chapter in the country’s political leadership following the departure of Patrice Talon. Wadagni, a former finance minister known for his technocratic…