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Liberia records 47 new cases of COVID-19

Coronavirus otherwise known as Covid-19  cases have increased again in the West African country of Liberia, with the country recording 47 new positive cases in the last ten days.  According to Liberian Health Minister Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah, rigorous contact tracing…

Nigeria’s Lagos State commences trading in Gold

Lagos State government in South Western Nigeria has launched the Lagos Commodities and futures Exchange. Governor of the State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the official commissioning of the trading agency also revealed the commencement of trading in gold now to be…

Flooding in the Gambia displaces dozens of families

Dozens of families have been displaced following a heavy downpour that caused flooding in parts of the country. President Adama Barrow who expressed concerns has assigned the Vice President to visit all the affected communities ahead of a cabinet meeting…

USA orders citizens to leave Mali

The United States has ordered non-essential staff and their families to leave Mali because of a heightened risk of terror attacks. In the updated travel advisory, the US State Department urged Americans to be vigilant, especially in areas frequently visited…

Mali junta condemns French President’s comments

Mali’s transitional government in a statement on Sunday condemned French President Emmanuel Macron’s remark about the Malian crisis during his visit to Guinea Bissau. It called on the national and international community to document accusations, which the government says are…