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George Weah Confirms Bid for Liberia’s 2029 Presidential Election

Former Liberian President George Weah has officially declared his intention to run in the 2029 presidential election, launching an early challenge to President Joseph Boakai and reshaping Liberia's political landscape years before voters head to the polls.

Ghana Passes Cocoa Farm Protection Law With 20-Year Jail Term for Violators

Ghana has passed a new cocoa farm protection law that designates all cocoa farms as protected land and imposes penalties of up to 20 years in prison for unauthorised land conversion.

Ghana Moves to Extend the Presidential Term to Five Years

Ghana's government has accepted proposals to extend the presidential term from four to five years and align parliamentary tenure with the new cycle. The reforms, announced after the Constitution Review Committee submitted its report ...

Sedina Tamakloe Acquittal Sparks Political Storm in Ghana

The Sedina Tamakloe acquittal has ignited fierce political debate in Ghana after the Court of Appeal overturned the former MASLOC chief executive's corruption conviction. The Attorney General has already moved to challenge the ruling at the Supreme Court ...

Single-Use Plastics: Ghana Doctors Urge Wider Ban Beyond Styrofoam

Ghana's leading doctors have called for a nationwide ban on all single-use plastics, arguing that the planned Styrofoam phase-out alone will not solve the country's growing plastic waste, flooding and public health challenges.

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Cape Verde presidential election: A vote on jobs the president cannot create

With nearly two-thirds of young Cape Verdeans considering emigration, the presidential election puts employment, wages and the limits of presidential power under scrutiny.

Tema Port cocaine: Spain finds 2.6 tonnes in coconut crates

A 2.6-tonne cocaine shipment concealed beneath false floors in coconut crates from Ghana has been seized in Spain. The Tema Port cocaine seizure adds to a growing list of Ghana-linked drug interceptions in Europe and raises questions about security at the country's export terminals.

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.
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