BREAKING: 38 Rescued, Over 60 Feared Dead as Migrant Boat Carrying Mostly Senegalese Capsized...
By: Seringe ST Touray
About 101 irregular migrants, mostly Senegalese, boarded a pirogue-style boat bound for Spain. The boat was at sea for over a month before the...
Senegal Upholds Ban On TikTok Following Ousmane Sonko Debacles
By: Seringe ST Touray
Senegal has decided to maintain the ban on TikTok, insisting that the company commit to establishing a system for account removal. The decision was...
The Death Toll from the Earthquake in Morocco Has Climbed to Over 800 Fatalities
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
On Friday night, a powerful earthquake struck Moroccan cities, leading to extensive destruction and panic in Marrakech, a popular tourist destination, as well...
Swiss Trial of Ousman Sonko Marks Milestone in Pursuit of Justice for Jammeh-Era Crimes...
(Geneva) – The opening of a Swiss trial on January 8, 2024, for serious crimes committed in The Gambia represents a significant advance for justice for the...
Dead or Missing Migrants in the Mediterranean Three Times Higher This Year, Says UN
By: Seringe ST Touray
This summer, the United Nations reported that the number of migrants who perished or went missing while attempting to cross the Mediterranean was three...
Nigeria: 85 Civilians, Including Children, Killed In Accidental Drone Strike, Government Reports
By: Seringe ST Touray
In a tragic incident, an army drone strike in northwestern Nigeria mistakenly hit a village during a Muslim festival, leading to the deaths of...
Derby, rivalry, revenge: The Gambia faces neighbours Senegal, Cameroon in AFCON draw
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The first-ever Sene-Gambia derby in the Africa Cup of Nations will take place in the Ivory Coast between The Gambia and Senegal in January...
France Rejects the Expulsion of its Ambassador by the Niger Junta
By: Sainabou Gassama
On Thursday, the Niger Junta, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, shared a letter through local media, stating:"The diplomatic cards and visas of the concerned...
OPINION: Senegal Covered in a Cloud of Uncertainty
By: Musa Bassadi Jawara
Presidential elections were scheduled to take place this Sunday, February 25, 2024, in Senegal. A presidential decree and act of the National Assembly, placed...
Africa: Rwanda’s Kagame Confirms Run for a Fourth Term After Almost 30 Years In...
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has publicly declared his intention to seek a fourth term in the upcoming elections, scheduled for August 2024. This...
West African Military-Led Nations Exit ECOWAS, Citing Alleged Threats and Betrayal
By: Sainabou Gassama
Three West African nations led by military forces have declared their immediate withdrawal from the regional bloc of ECOWAS, accusing the organization of posing a...
Kenyan Self-Proclaimed Pastor Charged with the Murder of 191 Children
By: Sainabou Gassama
Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 29 associates have been charged with the murder of 191 children, whose bodies were discovered buried in a forest.
Paul...
Over 40 VIPs and VVIPs to Grace the Banjul OIC Summit
By: Alieu Jallow
The Gambia's OIC Secretariat has informed journalists that over forty VIPs and VVIPs, including presidents and prime ministers, will attend the 15th edition of the...
Breaking News: Thousands of Niamey (Niger) Residents Volunteer to Support Junta Against Potential ECOWAS...
By: Seringe ST Touray
A large number of Nigeriens formed long queues outside Niamey's main stadium on Saturday, responding to a call for civilian volunteers to support the...
Sierra Leone: Key Highlights of Former President Ernest Koroma’s Treason Case
By: Amara Thoronka
On Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at a magistrate court in the capital Freetown, before Magistrate Santigie Bangura, Sierra Leone’s former president, Ernest Bai Koroma, was...
Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, Faces Allegations of Diploma Forgery
By: Seringe ST Touray
Nigeria's opposition party declared on Thursday its intent to present fresh evidence supporting its legal challenge to overturn the recent presidential election. According to...
Nigerian-Based Gambian Shipping & Logistics Expert, Ismaila Badjie, Addresses Special Presidential Forum on Enhancing...
By: Alagie Cherno Suwareh
During his thirty-minute address at the Multi-Agency Stakeholders’ Enlightenment on Key Reforms of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council as outlined in National Action...
CAF Increases 2023 AFCON Prize Money by 40%
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced a 40% increase in the prize money for the winner of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations ("AFCON") in Ivory...
Sierra Leone coup attempt: 27 soldiers appear before a court-martial
27 soldiers have appeared before a court martial today Monday, 8th January 2024. The military personnel face 88-count charges linked to mutiny to overthrow President Julius Maada...
After A Tense Political Tug-of-War, France Will Finally Withdraw From Niger
By: Seringe ST Touray
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday the imminent end of France's military presence in Niger and the recall of its ambassador from the...
