#West Africa politics
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Constitutional Reform Faces New Presidential Decision
Sierra Leone’s constitutional reform debate has entered a new phase after Parliament passe…
Niger
Niger Reaffirms AES Sovereignty Drive at Niamey Conference
Niger has renewed its political emphasis on national sovereignty and the Alliance of Sahel…
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Government Defends Constitutional Reform Process
Sierra Leone’s government is defending the country’s ongoing constitutional reform process…
Senegal
Senegal Opposition Presses Faye Over Local Election Date
Senegal’s opposition is demanding that President Bassirou Diomaye Faye set a date for loca…
Guinea-Bissau
Opposition Challenges Guinea-Bissau Referendum
Guinea-Bissau’s political transition is facing renewed pressure as opposition groups deman…
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau Opposition Calls for Inclusive Transition as Referendum Date Nears
Guinea-Bissau’s political opposition is stepping up pressure for an inclusive transition, …
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau Heads Toward High-Stakes Constitutional Referendum as August 30 Vote Nears
Guinea-Bissau is approaching a pivotal August 30 constitutional referendum, with voters se…
Ivory Coast
Côte d’Ivoire Opposition Steps Up Political Pressure With Fresh Protest Push in Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire’s opposition is intensifying political mobilisation in Abidjan, with major o…
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Opposition Parties Unite Ahead of 2027 Election, Announce Joint Political Strategy
Several Nigerian opposition parties and presidential aspirants have announced plans to wor…
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Parliament Passes Major Constitutional Reforms Amid Opposition Walkout
Sierra Leone’s Parliament has approved major constitutional amendments after opposition AP…
Mauritania
Mauritania’s Ruling Majority Gets New Parliamentary Leader as Political Reshuffle Gains Attention
Mauritania has appointed Zeine El Abidine El Mounir to lead the parliamentary majority, gi…
Ivory Coast
Côte d’Ivoire Opposition Faces Fresh Internal Test as PDCI Leadership Dispute Intensifies
Côte d’Ivoire’s main opposition PDCI-RDA is facing a new internal political dispute over p…