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Sierra Leone: Lecturers resume academic activities

Lecturers at the University of Sierra Leone and Polytechnic institutions have have agreed to resume classes today, Wednesday 3rd February. This decision followed the governments fifty percent salary adjustment to all tertiary institutions effective 1 April this year. President Julius…

Gambia to domesticate convention against torture

The Gambia is set to approve and domesticate the convention against torture for the first time. The tiny country is also set to launch the first judicial strategic plan as part of efforts to overhaul its judicial system.  The announcement…

Burkina Faso: Six killed in gold mine attack

Burkina Faso’s national news agency AIB reported on Monday that six people were killed and properties were burned in an attack at a gold mining site on Sunday night in the southwestern region of the country. It said the attack…