Page 1102 – WADR

Gambian President Adama Barrow says the Gambia's tourism sector was the hardest hit sector by the Covid-19 travel restrictions, leading to loss of millions of Dollars of revenue for the government. The tourism sector which provides 25% of the Gross…

E B
January 1, 2023

West Africa

Lawyers slam Cape Verde ruling on Venezuela envoy as ‘constitutional suicide’

Lawyers for the Venezuelan businessman arrested in Cape Verde say the Cape Verdean government has committed "constitutional suicide" by allowing the extradition of businessman and envoy Alex Saab to the United States on charges of laundering money for the government…

E B
January 1, 2023

Newslink

News link 2021-09-10 Second Edition

E B
January 1, 2023

Newslink

News link 2021-09-10 Third Edition

E B
January 1, 2023

Newslink

News link 2021-09-13 First Edition

E B
January 1, 2023

Beyond West Africa

Violent murder of 2 Moroccans in Mali sparks outrage in Morocco

Moroccans are launching a campaign on social media calling on Morocco's government to open an investigation into the heinous murder of two Moroccans in Mali on Saturday. An armed suspect in Mali shot the Moroccan drivers dead in Didieni, an area 300…

E B
January 1, 2023

West Africa

Ghana deploys more boats to boos maritime security

The government of Ghana has announced that four boats will be deployed in various regions across the country to guard marine life and ward off illegal fishers. The new development was disclosed by Mavis Hawa Koomson, the Minister for Fisheries…

E B
January 1, 2023

West Africa

Niger: President Bazoum ends visit to troubled Tillaberi region

The President of Niger ended a two-day visit to the Tillabéri region over the weekend. Mohamed Bazoum went to meet the populations of some localities plagued by terrorist attacks. He told them about the state’s commitment to restore security in…

E B
January 1, 2023