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Guinea Anti-Corruption Appeal: An appeals court in Guinea cut former PM Ibrahima Kassory Fofana’s prison term to three years and nine months, overturning the embezzlement public-funds charge while keeping illicit enrichment and money laundering; he’s ordered to pay 3 billion Guinean francs and face asset confiscation, with release expected soon after years in detention. Maritime Security Focus: Ghana’s security leadership is pushing for stronger regional coordination against Gulf of Guinea threats, with officials warning that piracy, smuggling, and violent extremism are converging and driving costly disruption to trade and national safety. Legal Tools Against Piracy (Ghana): Parliament passed a Maritime and Related Offences Bill, 2026, aimed at strengthening prosecution of piracy, armed robbery at sea, and vessel hijackings, aligning domestic law with UNCLOS and related conventions. Floods Across West Africa: Heavy rains have killed at least 71 people in the Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Benin, with millions at risk and more downpours expected—an immediate governance and humanitarian pressure point for the region. Regional Economic Signals (Nigeria): Nigeria’s NGX opened July on a bearish note as profit-taking wiped about N2.39 trillion off market value, underscoring investor caution amid volatility.

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