The Liberian Senate has advised President George Weah to set up a Transitional Justice Commission to analyze and investigate the findings of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).  This comes amid diverse public opinion on whether…

The government of Ghana has been ordered to pay a debt award of US$134 million to The Ghana Power Generation Company (GCGP) by the Commercial Court in London. This comes after the Company’s contract with the government was terminated on…

Ahead of the forthcoming December General elections in The Gambia, one of the main opposition parties in the country, The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has expelled two of its sitting members of parliament on allegations that, the duo is completely…

Lawyers for former Ivorian Prime Minister Guillaume Soro who has been sentenced to life imprison say they will appeal the ruling. On Wednesday, an Abidjan-Plateau criminal court found Soro guilty and sentenced him in absentia for conspiring against the authority…

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) says around 275 million people used drugs worldwide in the last year of unprecedented upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, up by 22 per cent from 2010. The latest annual report…

Liberia recorded its highest daily COVID-19 infection rate on Friday, with 155 confirmed cases.  According to health authorities, measures are being put place to curb the spread. WADR’s Darlington Porkpa has more in the following report.