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It’s been five years since the Gambia like several other African countries placed a ban on single use plastics. The ban became necessary after complaints of widespread pollution. But as Veronic Njie reports from Banjul, the enforcement of the ban…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s nominee for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has emerged winner of the competitive race. Dr. Okonjo- Iweala polled 104 votes from 164 member countries to defeat South Korea’s Minister of Trade…
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Liberia’s electoral commission has announced the arrival of a technical team from the Economic Community of West African States—ECOWAS to help clean-up the voter’s roll. The cleaning of the Country’s Voters Roll has been a major demand from the opposition…
A total of 35 Short Term Observers (OCTs) from several countries are deployed throughout Ivorian territory as part of the presidential election. Valdiodio Ndiaye, Resident Director of Joint International Election Observation Mission (MIOE), in a statement on Wednesday said the…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Thursday called for increased funding for the healthcare sector and an end to all forms of medical tourism especially by elected and appointed government officials. The umbrella body for all workers in Nigeria also…
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Cameroonian President Paul Biya has declared a day of national mourning for seven students killed by suspected separatists in the town of Kumba in the country’s restive English speaking region. The national day of mourning will be observed tomorrow (Saturday)…
It’s just four days away from the presidential elections in the United States of America. Presidential candidates and their campaign teams have been busy crisscrossing the country to woo votes. Incumbent Donald Trump criticized for his handling of the coronavirus…
A new World Health Organization (WHO) analysis finds that the COVID-19 pandemic has galvanized the development of more than 120 health technology innovations that have been piloted or adopted in Africa. The study of 1000 new or modifications of existing…
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