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Hundreds of women marched in Abidjan on Saturday to protest violence against women and to demand punishment for rapists. Under the slogan "Orange the world", and organized by the UN Women's Generation Equality, women in Ivory Coast and around the…
Three Gambian opposition presidential candidates have disputed the results of Saturday’s presidential election. They promised at a news conference on Sunday to challenge the results in court. Adolphus Mawolo reports from Banjul.
The leadership of Parliament in Ghana has set up a 20-member committee to resolve problems surrounding the 2022 budget. This follows parliament’s heated proceedings earlier this week over the proposed budget. Atiewin Mbillah-Lawson has more details in this report from…
The 2021 African Economic conference with the theme Financing Africa’s post Covid19 development is underway in Cape Verde. The African Development Bank, the Economic Commission for Africa, and the United Nations Development Programme jointly organize the 3-day event that began…
In Mali, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery was celebrated in style on Thursday. Since December 2, 1949, the world has celebrated International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, which is the Convention for the Suppression of the…
A Canadian foundation, Mastercard Foundation in partnership with Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), through an initiative tagged “Saving Lives and Livelihoods,” has delivered over 3.3 million doses of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria. The…
Liberian Agriculture Minister Madam Jenine Cooper has been found guilty of contempt for obstructing the workings of the Senate. The Minister was found guilty by the senators following a two day contempt hearings on Capitol Hill. WADR’s Darlington Porkpa reports.
Senegalese President Macky Sall and his Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Ould Cheikh el Ghazouani have laid the foundation stone of the Rosso Bridge on the border between the two countries. Tuesday’s occasion comes eight months after the signing of the agreement…
In what some may describe as unprecedented, Sierra Leones President Julius Maada Bio has relinquish his position as chancellor of some universities and installed new Chancellors of the various new universities in the country. WADR Freetown correspondent Patrick Salia reports…
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has set up a panel to probe alleged fraudulent sale of recovered assets of the federal government. In a press statement on Tuesday, Mr Malami’s spokesperson, Umar Gwandu,…
Parliamentarians in Ghana are sharply divided over the 2022 budget after the majority passed the policy statement despite the boycott of the minority members. On Friday, November 26, the Minority Caucus voted to reject the budget after the Majority Caucus…
The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola; the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Haliru Nababa, over recent jailbreaks across the country. The Senate also directed its…
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