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Ghana ups monthly pensions by 10%

In Ghana, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has adjusted monthly pensions upwards by 10 per cent for 2022. According to the Trust, this is to help maintain the purchasing power of pensioners. The decision was taken in…

Greece donates one million J&J vaccines to Nigeria

Greece led by its Foreign Affairs Minister, Nikolaos Dendies donated about one million doses of the Johnson and Johnson Vaccine to the Nigerian government on Monday.  Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema while appreciating Greece’s support in the area…

President Buhari condemns latest attacks in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest string of attacks in Nigeria's Zamfara state by armed bandits, as an estimated 200 residents were reportedly killed. The President who conveyed his outrage in a statement described the attacks as an act…

Mali recalls ambassadors from ECOWAS nations

The Malian transitional government has reacted to the newly imposed sanctions by the regional bloc on the Sahelian state. The Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization said Mali deplores the inhuman nature of these measures whichaffect populations already severely affected…