News link 2021-07-14 First Edition
News link 2021-07-14 First Edition
News link 2021-07-14 First Edition
Research conducted by the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST), in Ghana has shown that a majority of teachers in the country have been psychologically affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. Findings from the research also indicate that the teachers have also…
Abjel Communications, one of the top 50 tech PR companies globally, has been chosen as the lead agency for the Ghana Fintech Outlook 2021, the most comprehensive mapping of the fintech ecosystem in Ghana. Ghana’s fintech landscape is evolving and fintech…
Passengers from Brazil, South Africa, India, United Kingdom, Russia and Portugal to Togo will be systematically quarantined, Togolese authorities have decided. According to Togolese health minister, Prof. Moustafa Mijiyawa this quarantine should last 10 days. Accrding to Prof. Mijiyawa, there…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has issued a stern warning against its officers receiving monies from Liberians and foreign nationals as fine for violating protocols or measures instituted by authorities of the Ministry of Health to curtail the spread of…
The Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association (GAFA), fears that their poultry industry is at risk of collapsing due to the scarcity and high cost of maize and other resources needed for the industry to operate. The President of the association,…
Health authorities in Liberia say the country has recorded three different variants of COVID. With over 5,215 confirmed cases and 144 deaths so far, Liberian health authorities are investigating how those three separate variants entered the country. WADR’s Darlington Porkpa…
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria loses about 26.3 billion dollars annually to various forms of criminality particularly piracy and sea robbery. Buhari disclosed this while performing the inauguration of Falcon Eye Project, Nigerian Navy’s Strategic Maritime Surveillance System, on Tuesday…
The Gambia failed to make any significant progress in the fight against human trafficking as the country remains on the Tier Two Watchlist of the 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report. Key among the reasons for a poor rating includes the…
The House of Representatives has asked the federal government to raise a special team of 40,000 Police Mobile Unit officers to undergo a special training out of which 1,000 of them should be deployed to every state for immediate operations.…
Ghana’ largest opposition political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for the Chief Justice, Justice Kwesi Anin-Yeboah, to step aside from his position over a $5million bribery allegation. Justice Anin-Yeboah is alleged to have received a $5 million…
An emir kidnapped in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state has been freed while 13 other family members remained in captivity, his son said Tuesday. The attackers, known locally as bandits, stormed the palace of 83-year-old Alhassan Adamu, the emir of Kajuru…