Country: West Africa
West Africa is a land region covering the entire western part of sub-Saharan Africa. It roughly includes the coastal countries north of the Gulf of Guinea up to the Senegal River, the countries within the Niger River basin, as well as the countries in the Sahelian hinterland.
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Benin: Abolition of Bachelor’s Thesis Defenses at the University of Parakou
The Rector of the University of Parakou has announced the cancellation of bachelor’s thesis defenses at the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (FLASH) and the Faculty… -
Benin: Death Toll from Boat Capsize Rises from 6 to 8
The tragedy that struck on Lake Nokoué last Sunday has worsened as two additional bodies were discovered, bringing the total number of fatalities to eight. On the afternoon… -
Ebène Observer in Prison: Columnist Marie Paule Adjé Finally Reacts
Marie-Paule Adjé, who had until now refrained from commenting on the controversy involving her and the Ivorian comedian Observer Ebène, has finally spoken out. She expressed her reaction… -
Apoutchou National: After Opening His Foundation, the Ivorian Influencer Announces Great News to His Fans
The emblematic social media personality from Côte d’Ivoire, Apoutchou National, also known as Stéphane Agbré, shared exciting news with his impressive following through a post on his Facebook… -
Senegal: Former Ministers Ordered to Return State Cars and Official Residences
The newly established government in Senegal is pressing for the return of state property, including vehicles and official residences, previously used by members of former President Macky Sall’s… -
Sadio Mané: The Senegalese International’s Exciting News to His Fans After His Marriage
A few weeks ago, the renowned Senegalese footballer, Sadio Mané, tied the knot with Aicha Tamba in a sacred ceremony. Today, he returns to the spotlight not for… -
The Constitutional Court of Togo now has a new head following the passing of Aboudou Assouma
Just days before the legislative and regional elections in Togo, the National Assembly has chosen Kwame Meyisso to lead the Constitutional Court, replacing the late Aboudou Assouma. Kwame… -
Ivory Coast: Comedian Observateur Ebène in Jail for Defamation, His Lawyer Expresses Concern
Summoned to be heard by the Cybercrime Fighting Platform (PLCC) after a complaint was filed against him for insults, defamation, attacks on honor and image through an information… -
Ivory Coast: “It’s part of my moment,” says comedian Observateur Ebène
Ivorian comedian Observateur Ebène is currently behind bars, facing defamation charges brought against him by columnist and businesswoman Marie Paule Adjé. This news has led many netizens to… -
Francis Mvemba: His Daughter Making a Bid for the Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2024 Crown
The preselection process for the Miss Côte d’Ivoire beauty contest for the Ivorian Diaspora in France is set to take place in a month. Ahead of this event,… -
My Family: Akissi Delta Pays a Heartfelt Tribute to Michel Bohiri on His Birthday
On April 18, 2024, the talented Ivorian actor, Michel Bohiri, celebrated another birthday. On this occasion, the producer Akissi Delta, from the successful series “Ma Famille,” paid him… -
Bassirou Diomaye Faye: After Mauritania, the Senegalese President Expected in Gambia This Saturday
This Saturday, April 20, 2024, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is slated for an official visit to Banjul, the capital of Gambia. This was announced by the presidential… -
Emma Lohoues: Vegedream Gifts Her Diamond Necklace and Watch for Her Birthday
Emma Lohoues, a prominent figure in the entertainment scene in Ivory Coast, clocked another year on April 17th, 2024. This occasion was marked by a special distinction: a… -
Benin: A new head for intelligence services replacing Pamphile Zomahoun
As a replacement for the former head of Benin’s Intelligence Services, Pamphile Zomahoun, President Patrice Talon has appointed an interim successor. The head of the Directorate of Liaison… -
Nigeria: Mr Ibu’s Funeral Program Announced
In March 2024, the Nigerian Cinema world was struck by the loss of veteran Mr Ibu. A month after his passing, the schedule for his funeral has been… -
Didier Drogba: A Victim of Identity Theft, the International Star Calls for Vigilance
Ivorian football icon, Didier Drogba, has recently fallen victim to identity theft by an internet criminal. To protect his fans from potential scams, the famed athlete took the… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Report of Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The weekly meeting of the members of the government of Benin took place this Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The session was filled with a variety of topics. Find… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Appointments on Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The Council of Ministers of the Beninese government met once again on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. During this meeting, held under the leadership of President Patrice Talon, appointments… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Key Decisions of Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The government of Benin held its ordinary Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, under the effective presidency of President Patrice Talon. A number of decisions… -
Benin: Intelligence Chief Pamphile Zomahoun Named Ambassador, Special Envoy to Haiti
In Benin, the head of intelligence services, Pamphile Zomahoun, has been appointed as an ambassador, special envoy to Haiti. This was decided during the Council of Ministers held… -
My Family Series: Death of Ivorian Actress Ange Keffa
The famous Ivorian actress from the hit series “My Family” has passed away. She died on the evening of Monday, April 15, 2024. The Ivorian showbiz world in… -
Davido: The Nigerian Star at the Heart of a New Controversy
Nigerian singer Davido is once again at the center of controversy. Following cases involving claims of paternity from two women and romantic entanglements, now a new story of… -
Benin: Police Commissioner in Cotonou Dismissed for Excessive Zeal
In recent days, social media has been rocked by a troubling resurgence of misconduct among officials responsible for enforcing traffic laws. These acts, contrary to the fundamental values… -
Senegal: PASTEF’s Message from Ousmane Sonko to Patriots
After being brought to power, the political party PASTEF, led by Ousmane Sonko, sent a message to the population. It was conveyed through a statement on Friday, April… -
Ivory Coast: A Woman Reveals How She Became a Millionaire with an Initial Investment of XOF 29,700
The owner of the Restaurant Placali Abouré recently shared her journey as a culinary entrepreneur and the secrets to her financial success. In a Facebook post, Véronique Vonan… -
Benin: Government Releases Approximately 8 Billion to Fund Sports
The Benin government has recently announced funding of 4.655 billion CFA francs for sports federations and professional clubs for the year 2024. This announcement was made during an… -
Ivory Coast: Comedian Observateur Summoned by Cybercrime Police
The renowned Ivorian comedian, Observateur, shared on his Facebook page via a video, that he has received a summons from the police. The controversial Ivorian comedian Observateur has… -
Ghana: American Rapper Ja Rule Initiates School Construction
American rapper Ja Rule recently made a notable contribution by laying the foundation stone for a new school in Ghana. Together with his wife and team, he took… -
Benin: Arrested in Fraud Case, a Director Released in Toffo
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, the Toffo police station witnessed an unexpected twist. The director of the Colli Agbamè preschool, who was arrested the day before in a… -
Benin: The Sports Phase of the Military Recruitment Competition Is Set to Take Place from April 19 to April 21, 2024
The date for the sports phase of the second wave of the special military recruitment on the basis of qualifications for the year 2023 has been revealed. As…