Ghana has taken delivery of 177,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to vaccinate people who are yet to receive a COVID-19 jab. The vaccine is the first batch of the Africa Union’s African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) initiative…

A week after the administration suspended classes for the undergraduate programs at the University of Liberia, the leadership of the student union is threatening a disruption of graduate school programs. The suspension followed a protest by students over the introduction…

On the occasion marking International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the Mano River Union Civil Society Natural Resources Rights and Governance Platform (MRU CSO Platform) calls for a concerted approach in advancing the pressing need for a new social…

A member of the ECOWAS Elections fact-finding mission to the Gambia says the Gambian people are ‘prepared’ for the December polls. The official made the comments after the fact-establishing mission concluded a five-day visit to the Gambia. The delegation meanwhile…

Lawmakers in Liberia are investigating an increase in fees for inspection and clearing of Containers at the Free Port of Monrovia. The legislative inquiry comes following protest by Liberian Businesses under the banner Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia—PATEL. WADR’s Darlington Porkpa…

The University of Ghana has been handed a 165-million-dollar judgement debt by a court in New York, after cancelling an Africa Integras LLC Contract in 2018. The contract, backed by the U.S government and insured by Chubb Limited, facilitated the…

A state governor's office in Nigeria says one of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants more than seven years ago is free and has been reunited with her family.  Nearly 300 schoolgirls, most aged between 12 and 17, were…

The man described as the most fertile in Benin by the magazine "Records du Bénin" has passed away. Akohoué Rachidi Houéssou who fathered 157 children died at the age of 77 after a short illness, according to a source close…

The Medical and Dental Council (MDC) with assistance from the police have arrested 18 quack and one unregistered medical practitioners between January and July 2021. The 18 include 12 fake dentist and six quack doctors who have practiced the medical…