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Liberia Supreme Court has upheld a Lower Court’s guilty verdict against former Defense Minister Brownie Samukai and his two deputies for stealing pension benefits belonging to personnel of the armed forces of Liberia. In March 2020, the former officials were…
The UN Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict has strongly condemned all violations and abuses committed against children by all parties to the conflict in Mali. The group in a statement Monday urged all parties concerned to…
Nigeria is set to begin work on a $2bn rail line to Niger according to a tweet posted Friday by the federal transportation minister, Rotimi Amaechi. Amaechi said President Muhammadu Buhari would perform the groundbreaking ceremony for the line. He…
The discovery of the UK strain of the coronavirus in the Gambia is worrying school administrators. This is because the country lacks the means to implement a comprehensive distance learning program for its students should the cases increase thereby resulting…
An Abuja-based Centre for the Study of Economies of Africa (CSEA) has reported that a research it conducted had revealed that 28,876 deaths related to tobacco smoking are recorded annually in Nigeria. Marco Castradori, a research associate with the CSEA,…
The United States Embassy in Ghana has announced the postponement of some scheduled visa appointments. This follows the upsurge in the country’s COVID-19 cases. In a public notice on Twitter, on Monday, the US embassy said the ongoing pandemic and…
In Côte d'Ivoire, the opposition and the government are moving towards a reconciliation after an initial dialogue started by President Allassane Ouattara came to an end in November. The Ivorian Prime Minister on Monday paid a visit to the Secretary…
Reactions have continued to trail the political landscape since the dissolution of the Independent National Electoral Commission CENI in Mali. On February 1, the Malian transitional government ended the activities of CENI, the body that tasked with the conduct of…
The United Nations says Burkina Faso is experiencing the world’s fastest growing displacement crisis. According to the global body, more than one million people have fled their homes over the past two years. As of January 2021, more than 2…
The United Kingdom says Travelers who lie about their visit to mutant coronavirus hotspots may face up to ten years in prison, under a brutal crackdown unveiled by Matt Hancock today. The Health Secretary Matt Hancock disclosed this Tuesday under…
The Senegalese government on Tuesday signed a financing agreement with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The financing agreement seeks to consolidate the livelihoods of small producers through the adoption of sustainable production practices, social cohesion and gender transformation…
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