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Chief Justice of Liberia retires

Liberian Chief Justice Francis Korkpor has retired following nearly two decades of service.   His retirement is in line with the Liberian constitution that calls for the retirement of the Chief Justice and other justices at the age of 70.…

Gambian lawmakers grill cabinet ministers

Ministers in the Gambia appeared before the National Assembly on Wednesday to give oral answers pertinent to issues under their purview.  Key issues raised by the lawmakers include financial terrorism, state of security in the country and maternal mortality. Our…

Ghana set to start debt-restructuring talks for local bonds

The former Finance Minister Seth Tekper says the country’s debt restructuring is unavoidable following the government's balance of payment deficit over the period. His comment is coming as a backdrop of the country commencing discussions with domestic bondholders on a restructuring…