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The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization FAO in a report released on Thursday said, nearly four hundred thousand people in Togo are expected to suffer from acute food insecurity over the period from June to August 2022. In compiling…
Ghana’s health officials say up to thirty-four (34) contacts have been traced following the confirmation of two cases of the Marburg virus disease in the country. The disease was suspected following the identification of two persons who met the case…
Several people in Liberia have been displaced after days of torrential rains in the country. Emergency relief workers say most of the victims, women and children were in the capital, Monrovia. WADR’s Darlington Porkpa has been following up on the…
Residents in Nigeria's capital city, Abuja have lamented the high cost of transportation due to the lingering fuel scarcity. They say the crisis impeded their travel plans during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration and called on relevant authorities to address the situation.…
Electoral campaigns began on Sunday in Senegal ahead of the parliamentary elections slated for July 31, 2022. Overall, one hundred and sixty-five parliamentarians will contest the elections for a five-year mandate at the legislature. Imoh Edet completes the story.
Suspected jihadists killed eight soldiers during an attack in Sanmatenga province of Burkina Faso on Sunday. Sources say four civilians also lost their lives in the same attack in the center north of the country. Sankulleh Janko reports.
The global population is expected to reach eight billion on November 15, the United Nations has forecast, with India set to overtake China as the world’s most populous country next year. The UN noted on Monday it had taken hundreds…
Road accident cases are said to be on the increase in Liberia compared to other countries in the sub-region. According to a recent report released by GIZ, Liberia is losing more than 150 million United States dollars to road accidents annually. WADR’s…
In Côte d'Ivoire, there has been a lively debate on the return of polygamy. The debate follows a bill tabled by a deputy seeking to bring back polygamy, which has been prohibited by law since 1964. The bill has raised…
In Burkina Faso, discussions are underway between the government and professional unions to increase the minimum guaranteed inter-professional wage which currently stands at CFAF 33,139. The dialogue which began on Monday seeks to revise the minimum wage to 60,000 CFA…
At least thirteen more bodies have been recovered from the ill-fated boat crash in Nigeria's South West region of Lagos State. The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Zonal Coordinator, South-West, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, made the known in a statement. Farinloye…
The Gambia will join Muslims around the world to celebrate Edul al-Adha tomorrow Saturday. The Muslim feast is celebrated by sacrificing a ram, cow or camel. The period is marked with lots of celebrations among family and friends. As WADR’s…
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