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More than 9,600 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) have been recorded in Côte d’Ivoire this year. Dr. Fofana Epse Binaté Namizata, a Gender Technical Advisor, revealed the figures at a government forum in Abidjan. She also highlighted progress in promoting…
Authorities in northern Mali have suspended the salaries of 151 teachers due to prolonged absences. The decision comes amid an education crisis, with 53% of schools in Menaka closed due to insecurity. Officials had warned the teachers in February, giving…
Families in Liberia gathered at cemeteries on National Decoration Day to honor their departed loved ones. The annual observance, held every second Wednesday in March, is meant for remembrance and reflection. However, many cemeteries are in a state of neglect…
A new movement, the National Liberation Front (FLN), has been launched in Togo to fight corruption and injustice. The FLN comprises 13 coordinators and 18 groups from civil society, politics, and academia, uniting various sectors for a common cause. The…
In Benin, the year 2026 will be marked by the simultaneous holding of presidential, legislative, and municipal elections. Ahead of those elections, a delegation from the Opposition Consultation Framework met with the National Autonomous Electoral Commission (CENA) on Tuesday, March…
ECOWAS is ramping up efforts to tackle insecurity in West Africa by activating its Standby Force to combat terrorism and other threats. At a high-level defense meeting in Abuja, leaders reaffirmed their commitment to regional stability and security. Despite ongoing…
Ghana’s opposition has criticized the 2025 budget, accusing the government of misleading the public about the state of the economy. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson had scrapped key taxes, including the E-Levy, but the opposition dismissed his presentation as…
•Cote d’Ivoire records over nine thousand cases of Gender-Based Violence in 2024 •Authorities in Mali suspend salaries of hundred-plus teachers for prolonged absence from classes •And, Liberia’s cemeteries in ruin on memorial day as citizens struggle to identify burial sites…
Ghana’s finance minister Dr. Forson announces scrapping of some major taxes during the 2025 national budget presentation Senegal’s national assembly examines prisoner –transfer agreement with Morocco Liberia’s outgoing chief Justice gives an appraisal of the state of the rule of…
This year’s International Women’s Day, WADR partners with TOSTAN in a special webinar to highlight the significance of the day. International Women’s Day serves as a reminder to recognize and cherish women’s agency and autonomy, to make society safer, and…
•Ghana’s finance minister Dr. Ato Forson presents 2025 budget with focus on economic revitalization •Nigerian troops eliminate notorious bandit ‘Yellow Aboki’ in the northwest of Zamfara State. •Niger military leader, Gen Tiani receives recommendations from National Conference on new direction…
Nigeria military leader, Gen Tiani receives recommendations from National Conference on new direction for the country Ghana President John Mahama ends three nations visit to AES countries • And, major boost to Nigeria’s fight against terrorism as troops eliminate notorious…
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