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On 18 January 2024, the fate of a former head of the Islamic police in Timbuktu Al Hassan Ag Mahmoud will be decided at the International Criminal Court. Mahmoud is on trial for his alleged involvement in war crimes and…
Ghana’s Parliament has by a 138-136 majority decision approved the 2024 budget statement and economic policy of the government presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta 3 weeks ago. The process towards the approval was truncated last week by a walkout…
Nigeria has joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights UDHR with the National Human Rights Commission pledging to partner with others to address human rights violations, promote awareness, and…
Activities marking the observance of the 16 days of activism peaks across the world with countries taking measures to accelerate campaigns against gender-based violence. As you will hear in this report by Correspondent Darlington Porkpa, a few countries in Liberia;…
Africa is facing an unprecedented food crisis says the UN Food and Agriculture Organization FAO. The warning in the Agency’s report on security and nutrition in the continent comes as nearly 300 million people are considered undernourished. Oge Obierika reports.…
As the death toll from the accidental drone strike on villagers in Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, last Sunday has climbed to 127, the military authorities have pledged a comprehensive investigation to ascertain the cause of the drone strike mishap. General Edward…
In Guinea Bissau, President Umaru Sissoko Emballo has accused the opposition of orchestrating what has been characterized as an attempted coup in the country a week ago. Last Thursday, gunfire exchanges occurred in the capital, Bissau, involving elements of the…
n Mali, the Observatory for Elections and Good Governance is urging the transitional authorities to disclose the new date for the presidential election. This coalition, comprising around thirty civil society organizations, believes that the necessary conditions are now established for…
The Gambian National Assembly has made a plea for the government to supply additional arms and ammunition to the security services. Concurrently, the parliament has pressed the authorities to accelerate the promotion process and enhance the living conditions of security…
In Liberia, a coalition of civil society organizations operating under the umbrella of the Joint Civil Society Anti-corruption Initiative has submitted a petition to the National Anti-corruption Commission. The petition calls for an investigation into officials of the George Weah…
In Nigeria, the United Nations is calling for an investigation into the inadvertent bombing of a village in the north-central Kano state. Demonstrations have erupted in various cities, including the capital, to hold the army accountable for this tragic mistake.…
Business owners in Nigeria, grappling with persistent concerns over the potential loss of their livelihoods due to socio-political or ethno-religious crises, may find solace as the National Human Rights Commission unveils plans to provide compensation to deserving victims following a…
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