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Ghana exhausts $100 million COVID response facility

Ghana’s Health Minister-designate Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has said an amount of USD100 million allocated to the ministry to fight COVID-19 has been exhausted. The minister designate who was substantive minister during the first term of President Nana Akufo-Addo disclosed this when…

Mauritania teachers demand sack of Education Minister

Hundreds of teachers in Mauritania on Wednesday hit the streets to demand the removal of the education minister Mohamed Melainine Ould Eyih. According to the teachers, the minister disrespected them by making remarks they described as insulting. The teachers rallied…

Senegal, IFAD sign 3.74bn CFA agriculture deal

The Senegalese government on Tuesday signed a financing agreement with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The financing agreement seeks to consolidate the livelihoods of small producers through the adoption of sustainable production practices, social cohesion and gender transformation…