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Mauritania Refuses Entry to Foreign Delegation Seeking to Honor Anti-Slavery Icon
Human rights advocates argue that the recent developments point to an increasingly restrictive environment for dissenting voices.
Read MoreSenegal: Ndiaga Seck, Known Sonko Confidant, Arrested for Alleged Homosexuality
For the past three years, Seck's name has recurrently circulated as allegedly involved in acts against nature without evidence to…
Read MoreInformation Minister Says Arrest of GALA Members Is “Operational Policing Matter,” Not Political
The 14 GALA members were arrested in connection with a planned gathering marking the movement’s one-year anniversary
Read MoreYankuba Darboe Drawn Into Social Media Storm, Pressed to Substantiate Corruption Claims Against Talib Bensouda
No documentary material or independently verified evidence was provided publicly by Darboe to support the corruption allegations against Bensouda.
Read MoreAfter Democratic Test at UTG, Congress Violence Raises Questions Over External Political Influence
In The Gambia, memories of political manipulation within student spaces remain particularly sensitive because of the country’s history
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Barrow’s Supporters Push Back Against Claims of Democratic Decline
Backers of the government maintain that democracy should not only be measured through political rhetoric and academic interpretations
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Freshly Considered Audit Reveals D1.1 Million Discrepancy in National Assembly Service Accounts
According to auditors, the discrepancies had not been fully reconciled by the close of the financial year, resulting in a…
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Nigerian Court Sentences Ex-power Minister Mamman to 75 Years in Prison for Fraud
The EFCC charged Mamman with laundering 33.8 billion naira through private companies, funds that prosecutors said were proceeds of unlawful…
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Rights Groups Condemn Cancellation of Western Sahara Side Event at African Commission Session in Banjul
The organizations have called on the African Commission to urgently ensure the participation and safety of Sahrawi human rights defenders
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Sierra Leone Opposition Raises Alarm Over Government Silence After Record Cocaine Seizure
The opposition leader in Parliament, has written to President Julius Maada Bio accusing the authorities of remaining silent
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