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The Gambia Thursday launched the National Codex Committee (NCC), a body tasked with the responsibility of ensuring food safety and quality. This comes at a time the country has realized a decline in the exportation of her main cash crop…
Cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast said on Thursday they would withdraw from chocolate industry sustainability programs if companies try to avoid paying a premium aimed at combating farmer poverty. The world’s top producer introduced a 400 dollar per tonne premium…
Special voting has started in all 16 regions in Ghana with security officers, ambulance service staff, journalists and other professionals allowed to vote ahead of Election Day on December 7. Chairperson of the electoral commission Jean Mensah who addressed the…
An ECOWAS delegation headed by the president of ECOWAS Commission has hailed the Gambia for a sanitary improvement in the fight against Covid-19. Sankulleh Janko has more in this report from Banjul.
The UN Refugee Agency is warning that conflict, insecurity, COVID-19 and deteriorating economic conditions are leading to a rise in trafficking of children, forced labour and forced recruitment by armed groups in Mali. More cases of child recruitment were documented…
The Gambia is in the process of adopting a 30 year strategy to address issues of climate change and main stream climate change in various sectors of the country’s economy. The Gambia in the past weeks has been keen on…
Malian teachers are refusing to return to work in areas affected by armed violence. They predicate their return on improved security situation in those areas, defying the orders of their superiors who want them to resume work for the new…
Human Rights Watch says the trial of a former Liberian rebel leader arrested in Switzerland for alleged war crimes during Liberia’s first civil war is an important step forward for victims. Today, a criminal court in the city of Bellinzona,…
Civil society organizations in The Gambia have tendered their disappointment with the Gambia government for sidelining them as the country battles to contain the spread of the novel corona virus. The groups have called on the government to engage with…
Some huge efforts and resources are expected to be put into re-conducting Constituency 110 Parliamentary election next Saturday on the outskirts of Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. As Patrick Sallia reports, this is the second time the National Electoral…
A Ghanaian environmental champion has been announced as the recipient of the Goldman Environmental Prize 2020. The jury announced Ezekiel Chibeze, citing his commitment to pushing for good governance in Ghana’s environmental sector and for his climate leadership in Ghana,…
A consortium of local and international organisations condemns what it described as the new arbitrary detention of Oumar Sylla, a member of the National Front for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC) and deputy coordinator of Tournons La Page. He…
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