Lecturers at the state-run University of Liberia have embarked on a go-slow action. According to the University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA), the go-slow will remain in place until the University administration addresses issues relating to their welfare.   WADR’s…

The W.E.B Du Bois Museum Foundation, a leading New York-based international organization, will hold on today (Monday) an official signing of a historic agreement between the foundation and Government of Ghana. The agreement will form the basis for the transformation…

In Burkina Faso, the Go Paga initiative, which means "Forward Woman", intends to provide schooling this year for 300 orphans. The children are those of military, police and gendarmerie personnel who have died in the theaters of war.  This program…

The World Health Organization has announced the appointment of Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, as WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing.  Mr Brown is widely credited with preventing a second Great Depression through his stewardship of…

police authorities have confirmed a Sunday morning attack by Gunmen on a church in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, North Central Nigeria. A church member was said to have been killed while two others were abducted.  WADR’s Usman…

Local officials say gunmen in northern Nigeria have released 10 more students after a ransom was paid, but 21 others remain in captivity despite a pledge to release them all. The Rev. John Hayab, the chairman of the local Christian…

Guinea's ruling military junta has no intention of bowing to pressure from ECOWAS. They said so at a press conference at the weekend in Conakry. They dismissed all decisions and sanctions of the organization on the crisis resulting from the…

The defense minister of France arrived in Mali on Sunday to express her government’s opposition to talks between Mali and Russia over hiring Russian mercenaries to fight jihadists. She is also calling on the junta to keep a promise to…

The European Union is to donate another 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to low-income countries, more than doubling its present pledge, the bloc’s chief said on Wednesday. The extra doses announced by European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen come…