Dakar: Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko of Senegal presides over the opening ceremony of the first edition of the West African Festival of Arts and Culture (ECOFEST 2025) in Dakar. The city, hosting the event, welcomed the official launch on Sunday, 30 November 2025. The opening ceremony was chaired by the
Nouakchott: Over the past two weeks, thousands of Malians have escaped westward toward the Mauritanian border as an al Qaeda-linked JNIM blockade continues to cut off entire communities. Most who managed to reach Mauritania say they have no intention of returning, citing the relentless violence that has plagued the region
Madrid: Spanish authorities have released new footage of the rescue of over 100 migrants in the Canary Islands this weekend. Images show members of the Spanish Red Cross helping people, some of them injured, getting to shore. According to Nam News Network, the Spanish Maritime Rescue Service recovered a dinghy
Accra: The State Department for Lands and Physical Planning has concluded the nationwide training on the National Stamp Duty Module (NSDM) after completing the final cluster workshop in Embu, marking a major milestone in land digitalisation. The workshop brought together valuers, registrars, and key land administration officers, marking a significant
Accra: The process to develop Kenyas first national Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) to sustainably manage oceanic resources and promote the blue economy sector is at an advanced stage. According to Kenya News Agency, the plan covers the countrys entire ocean space and aims to coordinate various marine uses like fishing,