Ghana’s government has endorsed a major package of constitutional reform proposals that would extend the presidential term from four years to five years and reduce the minimum age required to run for president from 40 to 35, in what could become one of the country’s most significant political reforms since the adoption of the 1992 […]
LN24 International’s Yvonne Katsande engages in a high level diplomatic discussion with Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister, focusing on regional security, cooperation, and key developments shaping West Africa’s future. The conversation highlights growing international partnerships and the evolving political landscape across the region. Watch the full exchange below.
On 26 November 2025, the military of Guinea-Bissau, frustrated by what they saw as a manipulated election and a president who had outlived his legitimacy as France’s loyal intermediary, took control in a swift and orderly manner. This is not a sensational headline or exaggerated narrative—it marks the latest chapter in West Africa’s ongoing struggle […]
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been elected as the new Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, assuming leadership of West Africa’s key regional bloc during a time of heightened political and security challenges. In his inaugural address, Bio outlined four strategic priorities: restoring constitutional order in member […]