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In a bid to tackle violence against women and girls, the Nigerian government has committed to establishing special courts to tackle sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)cases. More details with Usman Umar in Abuja.
The Sierra Leonean government is set to introduce a new set of covid19 guidelines particularly for arriving passengers into the country. This decision according to the ministry of health is to safeguard Sierra Leone against another wave of infection. The…
In a bid to prevent the fourth wave of Covid-19 in Ghana, the government has declared December as a month of vaccination. Vaccination in December will be targeted at specific groups and venues including nightclubs, beaches, and restaurants. Persons who…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to follow science and the International Health Regulations (2005) as the world faces threats of a new coronavirus variant. The advice comes as a growing number of countries impose flight bans on…
A two-day Mano River Union (MRU) Diplomatic, Peace, Security & Democracy Conference has ended in Liberia with the adoption of a joint communique calling for a return to civilian rule in Guinea. The Mano River Union is an Intergovernmental…
In the Gambia, former Advisor to President Adama Barrow and Secretary-General of Gambia Moral Congress Mai Ahmed Fatty says he will contest the December 4th presidential election. This comes after his victory in a case against the Independent Electoral Commission…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says at least three more persons have succumbed to yellow fever in the Savannah Region. This brings the death toll to 32, since the outbreak of the disease in the region last month. Atiewin Mbillah-Lawson…
Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission has confirmed the indictment of Dr. Samura Kamara, presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress in the 2018 election. Five other people have been accused of corruption. Dr. Kamara is believe to be the frontrunner to…
Osai Ojigho, Director of Amnesty International Nigeria has welcomed the release of the 600 men, including husbands of Knifar Women, from unlawful detention at Giwa Barracks and Maiduguri Maximum Prison. While it applauds the release of this batch of detainees…
The UN special envoy for West Africa admits elections cannot take place in Mali by February next year and suggests dialogue between transition authorities and the regional bloc, ECOWAS. The Economic Community of West African States imposed sanctions on 149…
Gambian President Adama Barrow has assured victims of former President Yahya Jammeh’s regime that “justice will be done.” The Gambian leader made the commitment after the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission TRRC presented its report on Thursday. Barrow says the…
The West Africa Autocratization Tracker has been launched in Dakar. The tracker is an initiative of the Open Society Initiative for West Africa and aims to monitor and report the trends of governance in this sub-region. Project Manager for V-Dem…
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