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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…
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) says freedom of the press in the country has only improved when it is compared to the two decades of dictatorship under former president Yahya Jammeh. The umbrella body of journalists has called on the…
More than three hundred Nigerians have been arrested in and around Kasoa in the Central Region of Ghana for various alleged offences. The suspected criminals, including five women, were arrested in a special operation dubbed “Operation Storm Kasoa.” Over 245…
Nigeria's anti-trafficking agency Wednesday arrested a Nigerian-American woman for allegedly trafficking twins and shut down a “baby factory” in Southeast Nigeria. In a statement on Wednesday, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said the woman…
A German NGO Rog Agency with funding from the German Federal Office has launched the Migrant Media Network in the Gambia. The Migrant Media Network aims to mitigate migration issues by providing access to information and help intending migrants make an informed…
The British Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, has said the disturbing trend of violence unleashed on Nigerians by the Boko Haram sect and allied groups, is a complex phenomenon that requires varied approaches to resolve. Duddridge said this when he…
Nearly 20 people have been killed after the invasion by several hundred-armed men in Seytenga community, in Burkina Faso. The latest attack comes after the assassination of three Europeans on Monday in the eastern region of the country. Veronica Njie…
Spokesperson of former Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo is expected back in Abidjan after ten years of exile in Ghana. According to a statement from the 'Gbagbo or Nothing' FPI wing, Justin Koné Katina is returning to Abidjan next Friday. This former…
The former attorney and solicitor general of the Gambia has denied aiding and abetting the Arm Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC) during the transitional period after the 1994 Coup d' etat. Amie Bensouda vehemently denied drafting the decrees of the…
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