Guinea-Bissau Court Orders Opposition Leader Domingos Simoes Pereira Back Under House Arrest
Guinea-Bissau’s military court on Thursday ordered opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira to remain under house arrest after questioning him again...
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Benin President Wadagni Visits Niger, Signaling Thaw in Diplomatic Relations
Benin President Romuald Wadagni visited Niger on Tuesday, becoming the first Beninese head of state to travel to Niamey since...
Shettima Arrives in Cotonou for Benin Presidential Inauguration
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Cotonou, the capital of the Republic of Benin, ahead of the inauguration of...
Senegal Parliament Speaker Resigns Amid Deepening Rift Between President Faye and Ousmane Sonko
El Malick Ndiaye, the Speaker of Senegal’s parliament, has resigned from his position amid an escalating political crisis involving President...
Dakar Residents React as Senegal’s President Sacks Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko
Residents of Dakar have been reacting to the dismissal of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko following his sacking by President Bassirou...
Benin Confirms Romuald Wadagni as President-Elect After Constitutional Court Validation
Romuald Wadagni has been officially confirmed as the winner of Benin’s presidential election following the validation of final results by...
Tinubu Congratulates Romuald Wadagni on Landslide Victory in Benin Presidential Election
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Romuald Wadagni on his decisive victory in the Republic of Benin’s presidential election held on...
Benin Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni Wins Landslide Presidential Election Victory
Benin’s Finance Minister, Romuald Wadagni, has secured a landslide victory in the country’s April 12 presidential election, winning more than...
Togo Arrests and Extradites Former Burkina Faso President Paul-Henri Damiba
Togo has arrested and extradited Burkina Faso’s former president, Paul-Henri Damiba, back to his home country following accusations that he...
ECOWAS Mission Withdraws from Guinea-Bissau After President Embalo’s Expulsion Threat
A diplomatic mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has abruptly withdrawn from Guinea-Bissau following what it...
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