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The Burkinabe government said it is awaiting a response from the Ghanaian authorities on its recent repatriation of its citizens who fled conflict to seek refuge in the country. According to the Minister for Humanitarian Action Nandy Somé, Hundreds of…
A recently published report by Human Rights Watch indicates civilians in northern Mali, are facing alarming levels of violence. The report highlights cases of murder, sexual abuse, and looting perpetrated by armed terrorist groups, resulting in a significant displacement of…
In a collaborative effort, the ECOWAS Fund for Regional Stabilization and Development (FRSD) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) have extended a scholarship package to support 20 students at the School of Nursing in Gambia. With additional, contributions…
The call to mobilize resources in safeguarding the Sahel region crowned the discussions at the 4th General Assembly of the Sahel Alliance held in Nouakchott, Mauritania. More than 120 representatives of the alliance and their partners took part in the…
Guinea’s Transitional Government Commits to Civilian Rule Following ECOWAS Deadline Pressure. Ghanaian Government Rejects Allegations of Repatriating Burkinabe Refugees Amid UNHCR’s Urgent Plea. TEASER GHANA Nigerian High Court Orders Release of Detained Former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele or Pursue…
In the province of Tuy, in the west of Burkina Faso, the 2023 – 2024 agricultural season is off to a difficult start due to the lack of rain. While some seedlings have already emerged, others have just been planted,…
Today’s package is Urban Ecology. As I said at the opening of the program, the continent’s global population growth in urban areas has not only grown but is expected to total about 926 million people or 438 million more than…
More on weather-related story…At least 30 people have died from floods and landslides in Côte d’Ivoire since the start of rain in early April. The Ivorian government spokesman Amadou Coulibaly said the situation reflects the very intense rainy season, being…
The United Nations Refugee Agency UNHCR joins the list of other international and humanitarian organizations, to react to reports of Ghana’s expulsion of Burkinabe refugees. The agency in a statement Wednesday said it was concerned that hundreds of people, especially…
Ahead of Liberia’s 2023 elections, the Head of the ECOWAS Elder Forum, Goodluck Jonathan, has described public confidence in the electoral management body and state security as good recipes for a peaceful ballot. The two institutions he reiterated, are key…
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has asked the Green Chamber of the National Assembly to amend the 2022 Supplementary Appropriations Act to fund palliative measures against the impact of fuel subsidy removal. The request convened in a letter read by…
Ghana’s parliament Wednesday passed the controversial Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill 2023 – primarily authorizing the cultivation of industrial and medicinal cannabis. In 2020, some countries in Africa through their national legislations decided to permit the cultivation and export of…
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