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Nigerian Government has placed a four-week interim travel restriction on passengers from Brazil, India and Turkey over worsening cases of deadly variants of COVID-19 in those countries. A new travel advisory by the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 announced the…
The Governor of the Burkina Faso Eastern region Lieutenant-Colonel Saïdou Sanou has confirmed an attack on the village of kodyel that left more than ten civilians dead. The Governor in a communique said, “many more were wounded and several concessions…
The National Security has busted a-13-member gang involved in the printing and distribution of fake currency notes to unsuspecting victims, mostly foreign nationals. The gang, led by one Yassei Alia, a 45-year-old Syrian resident in East Legon, were rounded up…
Scientists are warning that drinking water supplies in parts of rural West Africa are being contaminated by lead-containing materials used in small community water systems such as boreholes with handpumps and public taps. They analysed scrapings taken from the plumbing…
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is partnering with the tech giant, Microsoft, to accelerate Nigeria’s move towards a more digital economy in line with the Economic Sustainability Plan. According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a dual…
Port users in Liberia protested on Monday against APM Terminals, saying that the company is inefficient. APM Terminals is an international container terminal operating company. The protesters cited limited manpower and equipment as gaps in the company’s operations which results…
The European Union has lamented what it described as lack of leadership in Africa typified in the non-passage of the amended electoral Act in Nigeria. Head of EU Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Amb. Ketil karlsen said in Abuja, that…
The highest donor of scholarships in Liberia—the Joseph Jenkins Roberts foundation has suspended the awarding of scholarships to new applicants and students coming out of high schools. The foundation blamed the situation on the current financial constraints incurred due to…
The International crisis group has said a third jihadist force could emerge in southwestern Niger, which remains a close and vulnerable area to banditry activities in neighboring Nigeria. The group in a report Thursday, warned that community tensions in these…
More than four thousand, one hundred Malians arrived in Spain’s Canary Islands in 2020 alone. This is according to data from the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) released on Thursday. Up until the start of this year, citizens from Mali…
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Political Affairs will hold a virtual Roundtable today to discuss the human security implications on ECOWAS political processes amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Through knowledge exchange, the Roundtable participants will be brainstorming on ways…
Teachers’ shortage hits several public schools in rural Liberia following a mass pensioning exercise by the government. In January 2021, the government embarked on a massive pensioning exercise affecting several schools in rural Liberia. WADR’s Darlington Porkpa has been following…
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