PRIME S. Africa violence: Why Ghana rejected $1.78 m MTN aid for citizens Ghana says it has made adequate financial provision for the evacuation of Ghanaians and the support they would need upon returning home.
PRIME Xenophobia: Ghana rejects South Africa’s explanation Ghana says it will not relent in pushing for a continental discussion because South Africa had done little to punish those who incited the violence.
PRIME Sall-Faye alliance built on UN contest, with an eye on domestic politics Senegal's decision to back Sall may not be a free lunch...
PRIME Macky Sall reaches out for ‘handshake’ with Faye Sall is looking for support at home that could give momentum to his bid for the UN’s top job.
PRIME Senegal's Faye plans to form his own political party He has been a member of Pastef, the ruling party led by former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, whom he ousted in May.
PRIME Sonko’s party moves to clip presidential powers in Senegal Senegal’s constitutional reform bill seeks to rebalance executive power, but it could also deepen tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his former ally Ousmane Sonko.
PRIME African lawmakers back push for tougher anti-LGBT laws after Ghana conference Ghana's parliament passed one of the continent's toughest anti-LGBT measures, a bill criminalising LGBT promotion.
PRIME ‘Senegal has a liquidity problem, but we’ll not mortgage our sovereignty’ Former Senegal Justice minister Yassine Fall argues the country faces a liquidity, not resource, crisis as disputes over IMF reforms and sovereignty deepen.
PRIME Faye-Sonko rivalry tests Senegal’s institutions The rupture between President Faye and former mentor Sonko has exposed a struggle for control of state power, the ruling Pastef party and Senegal’s political future.
PRIME Exit Russians: Struggling Mali Junta faces more pressure from militants Russian forces have been backing up Malian junta’s forces since 2024, preventing a collapse.
