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Ghana MPs charged to declare assets

In Ghana, The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has charged Members of Parliament to strictly comply with the asset declaration law. In his view, MPs can only hold members of the Executive accountable if they comply with the law. For…

Chad urges Mali to rejoin anti-jihadist force G5 Sahel

Chad's interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby has urged Mali's military junta to reconsider its decision to withdraw from a five-nation military force fighting Islamist militants in the Sahel region. Malian authorities announced the decision last week, blaming the lack of…

Italian family abducted in southern Mali

In Mali, armed men kidnapped an Italian couple and their son in southern Mali overnight, their church said on Friday. A spokesman for the Jehovah's Witnesses church in neighboring Senegal said the couple is in their 70s and their son…