G20 countries have received 15 times more COVID-19 vaccine doses per capita than countries in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new analysis. The analysis, conducted by science analytics company Airfinity, exposes the severity of vaccine inequity between high-income and low-income…

Liberia has committed toward fighting against breast cancer and other diseases that affect women largely.  This commitment was made by President George Weah, during a program marking the breast cancer awareness campaign organized by his wife, first lady in collaboration…

The third poll by the International Republican Institute’s Center for Insights in Survey Research in Sierra Leone finds that citizens are fairly evenly divided about the direction of the country. This is despite strong personal economic optimism and support for…

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced the suspension of Ghana Card services at all offices of the Ghana Revenue Authority, the Registrar General’s Department, and NIA head office.  A release from the NIA stated that the suspension will take…

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will launch the e-Naira, also called Nigerian Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), on today (Monday), 25 October. The head of corporate communications of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Osita Nwanisobi made the announcement in a…

UN Security Council delegates, led by the ambassadors from the US, France and Niger, arrived in Bamako for two days of talks to push the military-led interim government for a return to democracy after two coups in nine months. The…

Scores of women marched Sunday in the Senegalese capital of Dakar, calling for women’s increased participation in politics and governance. The event took place ahead of local elections due in January 2020. Veronic Njie reports.

Ghana may have no option than to return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support if its debt continues to rise. According to a Bloomberg survey, the country may have to pay a higher premium if it returns…