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Liberia parliament passes $786 million

Liberia where members of the House of Representatives have passed the 2022 national budget in the tune of 786 million United States dollars. The passage followed a report from the Houses’ Committee on Ways and Means. WADR’s Monrovia Correspondent Darlington…

AFCON: Vaccination and COVID-19 test required for fans

Supporters attending matches at next month’s Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will be required to show proof of vaccination and present a negative Covid-19 test result, officials announced Thursday. The announcement was made in a joint statement signed by…

$835 billion wasted in global trade misinvoicing

A report published by Global Financial Integrity (GFI) has found an estimated 1.6 trillion dollars in potential trade mis-invoicing among 134 developing countries, of which 835 billion dollars occurred between developing countries and 36 advanced economies, in 2018.  This report,…

Guinea: Kaba Diawara appointed new Guinea coach

Former Arsenal and Paris Saint Germain player Kaba Diawara has been appointed head coach of Guinea one month to the 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021. The French-born Guinea former international was temporarily appointed head coach of the…

Sierra Leone: Several opposition members arrested by police

The police in Sierra Leone have arrested and detained several opposition politicians. According to sources, the politicians were detained for campaigning against the ongoing population census in the country. Those detained includes a former presidential aspirant in the 2018 presidential…

Nigeria: Police Kill 2 bandits in Kaduna community

The Police Command in Kaduna State, North Western Nigeria, says its operatives have killed two suspected bandits in Riheyi village within Fatika district of Giwa Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, made…