President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, Ghana’s Chief of Defense Staff, along with several other top military officials. A statement signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the President’s spokesperson, expressed appreciation for the outgoing service chiefs and acknowledged their contributions to the nation’s security. As part of efforts to restructure the military leadership,…
In a bold and unprecedented move, the Rwandan government announced on Monday, that it is severing all diplomatic relations with Belgium, effective immediately. This decision, marking a serious deterioration in bilateral relations, comes amid escalating tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), raising fears of a wider conflict in the Great Lakes…
Ghana’s President John Mahama has warned the public to stay alert against financial scams on social media after hackers took control of his X account for 48 hours. During the breach, the attackers used the account to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme called “Solana Africa,” falsely claiming it was an initiative endorsed by Mahama. Presidential…
The debate over Senegal’s 2024amnesty law has reignited tensions in the country’s political landscape. A new interpretative bill introduced by the Pastef parliamentary group has drawn sharp criticism, with opponents accusing the ruling party of using it for political gain. The proposed bill seeks to clarify the scope of the amnesty law, ensuring it aligns…
The governments of Niger and Burkina Faso have formally announced their withdrawal from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF). Both nations, currently led by transitional governments, made their decisions public through official channels. Niger, where the OIF was founded in 1970, and Burkina Faso are both former French colonies where French remains the official…
