May 25, 2013
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Obasanjo urges opposition: allow Wade run in Sunday polls but…
February 25, 2012Hours to Sunday’s presidential election in Senegal, the African Union and ECOWAS special envoy, ex-Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo wants the opposition to abandon their rejection of incumbent President Abdoulaye Wade’s candidacy and allow the polls to go ahead, but some opposition leaders have rejected his “road map”.
Senegal opposition candidate, Fall urges dialogue to end unrest
February 24, 2012One of Senegal’s 14 presidential candidates, Dr. Ibrahima Fall has has called for dialogue to end the standoff between the government and opposition, ahead of Sunday's presidential election.
In an interview with West Africa Democracy Radio (WADR) this week, Dr, Fall said, with the opposition resisting President Wade’s third term candidacy and the President standing his ground.
ECOWAS sends 150 election observers to Senegal
February 23, 2012The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed 150 observers for the 26th February 2012 presidential election in Senegal.
UN team arrives to assess Liberia's peace & stability
February 23, 2012This year will make it eight years since the United Nations peacekeeping force, UNMIL was deployed in Liberia and a technical mission has arrived in Monrovia to assess the level of peace and stability in the country.
22% deaths on Ghana roads caused by abandoned vehicles
February 23, 2012Road Traffic accident is one of the leading causes of death in Ghana today.
Statistics reveal the loss of lives and properties worth several millions of dollars, with 22% of all road accidents caused by disabled or abandoned vehicles on the roads.
Senegal:Polls chief pleads with Obasanjo to mediate rival parties
February 23, 2012Senegal’s autonomous National Elections Commission Chairman has pleaded with the visiting former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to go beyond election observation, but mediate between the rival parties in the run up to Sunday’s presidential polls.
Obasanjo in Senegal to ‘‘prevent what is preventable’’
February 22, 2012With tensions mounting and concerns of serious threat to Senegal’s long political stability looming, former Nigerian President Olasegun Obasanjo has arrived in the capital, Dakar as a Special envoy of the African Union and ECOWAS to observe Sunday’s presidential polls and what he called ''prevent what is preventable.''
Liberia rights commission to begin implementing TRC report
February 20, 2012The Independent National Human Rights Commission (INHRC) in Liberia has said it would soon begin implementing recommendations of the defunct Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).
Senegal soldiers, police vote ahead of polls, AU mediator arrives
February 19, 2012Senegalese military and para-military forces are voting for the second and final day on Sunday, ahead of civilians in the February 26 presidential election.
Mali war creates 44,000 refugees,‘’worst rights crisis in 20 yrs’’
February 18, 2012Amnesty International has described the ongoing fighting in northern Mali as the worst human rights crisis there for 20 years.
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