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Ghana: Teachers begin strike over conditions of service

Members of Ghana’s Teachers’ and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) have declared an intention to embark on a nationwide strike beginning this morning.  According to the union, this has been necessitated by the failure of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission…

COVID-19: Liberia awaits 900,000 doses of vaccine

Authorities in Liberia on Wednesday announced thatover 900,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will soon arrive in the country under the COVAX scheme. This development followed successful application by the government and subsequent approval by the drug distribution alliance in…

Malian armed groups sign peace accord

The leaders of the former rebels of the Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA) and the June 14 Platform have agreed following the tensions in the management of the municipality of Aguelhok. The groups say that the signing of the accord…

Togo to audit management of schools

Togo’s government says it will audit the management of school fees across the country.  This is in line with the government's drive to improve the quality of services and education. According to the country’s minister of education, Dodzi Kokoroko, this…