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Togo adopts bill for organization, development, promotion of sports
Sports in Togo now has a new legislative framework, intended to boost the practice of physical and sports activities throughout the territory. The National Assembly adopted the bill setting the rules for the organization, development and promotion of these activities.…
COVID-19: Oman adds Ghana to travel ban list
Oman has added Ghana to a list of 14 countries whose residents are barred from applying to enter the country until further notice. The ban which takes effect from 9 am on Friday (May 7, 2021), affects countries including; South…
Liberian lawmakers ratify railway agreement with Guinea
In Liberia, the House of Representatives has approved the agreement between Liberia and Guinea, allowing Guinea to transport its iron ore via the port of Buchanan in Grand Bassa County. The House took the decision in its 28th day sitting…
Former election chief suggests electoral reforms for Benin
Outgoing President of Benin’s Autonomous National Electoral Commission, CENA has suggested some reforms for the institution in the area of organizing elections and announcing electoral results. In a meeting with President Patrice Talon, Emmanuel Tiando suggested among other things, the…
Nigeria: Parliament wants planned census suspended
Nigeria's House of Representatives has asked the National Population Census to suspend the planned population census, until the country stabilizes. The lower chamber also resolved to invite the Chairman of the population census, Nasir Kwarra, to brief the lawmakers on…
News link 2021-05-06 Second Edition
News link 2021-05-06 Second Edition
Police intercepts 753 live ammunition in eastern Nigeria
The Nigeria Police Force says its operatives have intercepted 753 live ammunition of General-Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State South East of the country. The seized ammunition were concealed in a sac being transported in a commercial vehicle…
Islamic leader slain in east congo after attacks killing 19
Officials in Congo say an Islamic leader in the eastern town of Beni was killed during evening prayers by unidentified gunmen after days of violent attacks by rebels left at least 19 people dead. According to the head of the…
Ghana: Salary increments frozen for President, other government officials
President Nana Akufo-Addo has put a freeze on salary increments for himself and his appointees this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. This includes salary increments for the Vice President, Ministers of State and all other appointees of the Executive.…
Chad military council lifts curfew
In a sign of easing tensions, Chad’s new military government has announced lifting a curfew clamped after the shock death of long-time leader Idriss Deby Itno and the installation of a military council led by his son. An overnight curfew,…
COVID-19: Nigeria slams travel ban on Brazil, India, Turkey
Nigerian Government has placed a four-week interim travel restriction on passengers from Brazil, India and Turkey over worsening cases of deadly variants of COVID-19 in those countries. A new travel advisory by the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 announced the…
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