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Central African Republic: WHO commends successful measles vaccination campaign
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that two successful vaccination campaigns have helped curb a measles outbreak in the Central African Republic (CAR). In a weekly update, WHO Africa commended the war-ravaged country’s measles response “particularly in the…
The Gambia releases Junior High School exit exam results
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education in The Gambia has announced a two percent surge of passes in the overall 2020 GABECE (what is GABECE) results for 9th graders in the country. While overall passes rose, a systematic drop…
Ghana deploys 200 police officers to guard MPs
Ghana’s Ministry of Interior has with immediate effect, deployed 200 police officers to serve as guards to Members of Parliament (MPs) till the end of the year. This comes under a week after a sitting legislator was shot dead in…
Dozens killed in attack in central Mali
The Malian army and local authorities say suspected Islamist militants killed 25 people including 13 soldiers in multiple attacks in central Mali, burning down an army base and ambushing troops sent as reinforcements. The attacks were the deadliest since the…
Senegal-Mauritania-Gambia allowing systematic plundering of ocean by fishing vessels – Greanpeace
While the governments of Senegal, Mauritania and the Gambia have been distributing emergency food kits to local communities in the wake of the Covid19 pandemic, a new Greenpeace report details how these same governments have continued to allow the systematic…
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Nigeria: Police kill 10 during ENDSARS protests – Amnesty International
Amnesty International says the Nigerian Police Force has killed 10 persons since the anti-police brutality protests started last week against the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS). Amnesty International while disclosing this in a social media statement, condemned the continued use…
UN envoy hails progress in Great Lakes Region
The UN Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia, told the Security Council on Tuesday that even as they confront the COVID-19 pandemic, countries in the Great Lakes Region continue to improve political, security and economic cooperation in…
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