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Director of Public Debt Management at Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Finance, has said that the country’s cumulative public debt has risen from 71.24% amounting to 26.78 trillion Leones in 2019 to 74.24% amounting to 30.71 trillion Leones which is about…
The trend of democratic governance in West Africa is rapidly declining. That’s the finding of a report due to be published today by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) in collaboration with Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute and…
Nigeria's national carrier, Nigeria Air is expected to take off in April 2022, the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has announced. This follows the approval of the outline business case for the establishment of the national carrier by the…
Campaigners in Senegal say more efforts are needed to halt female genital mutilation (FGM). The practice has been defined as the cutting of the external genetelia of a woman for non-medical reasons. According to the campaigners, one in five girls…
The Ivory Coast international came off the bench to complete the Sons of Gods' comeback win in Istanbul. Ajax striker Sebastien Haller has become the first player to score nine goals in five Champions League games. Haller scored a second-half…
Unidentified gunmen have attacked a school in a town in Cameroon’s violence-hit Southwest Region, killing at least three students and one teacher, according to a local human rights group. The Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa (CHRDA) said…
UNICEF says a total of 1,440 students were abducted in Nigeria in 2021 and 25 school attacks took place. Thousands of children in the region have been killed, maimed, abducted, displaced, and experienced multiple violations of their human rights, the…
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission TRRC of the Gambia will present its report to President Adama Barrow after two years of work. The commission was established by an Act of National Assembly in December 2017 to investigate and establish…
Tensions are heightened in parts of Ghana’s Upper East region after the government imposed a curfew on the Bawku Municipality and its environs effective yesterday, Wednesday 24 November 2021. The curfew is in response to sporadic gun shots in Bawku…
The Independent Electoral Commission of The Gambia has authorized the return of a Commonwealth observer mission for the December 4 presidential election. Olusegun Obasanjo, the former president of Nigeria, heads the mission. More details with Veronic Njie.
The Director of the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) told the Security Council on Monday during a ministerial debate that small arms trafficking is a “defining factor in undermining peace and security. Robin Geiss said the diversion and trafficking of arms “destabilizes…
A two-day Mano River Union (MRU) Diplomatic, Peace, Security & Democracy Conference has commenced in Liberia with calls for concerted efforts to restore peace in the region. The Mano River Union is an Intergovernmental Institution comprising Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea…
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