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Mali summons French ambassador to protest Macron comments

Mali has summoned France’s ambassador to Bamako over comments by French President Emmanuel Macron it said were “unfriendly”. It is the latest clash between France and its former colony since reports Mali could recruit Russian mercenaries. Paris is gradually withdrawing…

University of Liberia lecturers end go-slow

Striking lecturers of the state-run University of Liberia have accepted to return to classes following intervention from the government. The University lecturers recently announced a go-slow, citing salary disparities, poor working environment, and lack of insurance among others as reasons…

UN chief condemns attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali

The UN Secretary-General has condemned an attack against peacekeepers in Mali on Saturday which left one Egyptian ‘blue helmet’ dead, and four others seriously injured. António Guterres expressed his deep condolences to the family of the victim, as well as…

Liberian president optimistic of election victory in 2023

President George Weah has predicted a massive defeat for opposition leaders during the pending 2023 Presidential and Legislative elections. Speaking over the weekend to his supporters during the celebration of his 55th birthday anniversary, Weah boasted that since coming to…