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Togo to close down substandard schools

The Togolese government Thursday announced the closure of hundreds of schools across the country. The minister of education, Professor Dodzi Kokoroko announcing the closure, said the schools were substandard and lacking operational requirements. James Adjapong has more in this report.

Release of Mali provisional referendum results trigger dissent

In Mali, the release of provisional results of the constitutional referendum has triggered dissent as some individuals contest the outcome. The United Front against the Referendum issued a press release, highlighting irregularities and expressing its intention to pursue legal action,…

EU presents final report on Nigeria’s general elections

The European Union Election Observer Mission to Nigeria has highlighted six key areas that require improvement in the country’s electoral process following the 2023 general elections. Mr. Barry Andrews, the Chief Observer of the Mission, shared these findings during a…

Liberia enacts anti-controlled drug and substances law

After undergoing close examination for almost four years, the Liberian Legislature has reached a consensus to enact the Controlled Drug and Substances Act of 2014 into law. This move effectively renders drug-related offenses non-billable. The legislation had been awaiting approval…