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Ghana: COVID disrupts increased oil production plan
The coronavirus outbreak has taken a huge toll on Ghana’s oil production output, throws plans to produce 300, 000 barrels of oil per day in doubts. Major sector players have been readjusting their operations in response to the adversities created…
2021 must be a year of transformation: UN Secretary General
Secretary-General António Guterres told the UN’s 193 Member States on Thursday that following an “annus horribilis” of death, disaster and despair, 2021 must be a year of transformation. Outlining his priorities for the months ahead, Mr. Guterres emphasized that now…
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Drug Smuggling: Belgian buisiness man faces charges in Senegal
A Belgian businessman will face prosecution in Senegal over his alleged involvement in smuggling 675 kilograms of cocaine in Senegal. The police said the drugs were found on 28 December, in a house in the coastal town of Ngaparou. The…
Finland tries Sierra Leonean war crime suspect
The state prosecutor has filed charges against a Sierra Leone national who resides in Finland and is suspected of committing war crimes during Liberia's second civil war in 1999-2003. The suspect, a Tampere resident who has lived in Finland for…
COVID-19: Ghana faces possible lockdown situation
Ghana’s Information Minister-designate, has warned the country may be headed for tighter restrictions and a possible lockdown if COVID cases continue to rise. Over the past 3 weeks, there has been an over 300% rise in the country’s case count…
WHO tracks back outbreak of novel coronavirus in 2020
The World health organization WHO on Monday tracked back on the outbreak of the novel coronavirus this week in 2020. According to the UN health agency, the world in January last year, had just over a thousand confirmed infections with…
Liberia: President Weah deliver State of the Nation address
President George Weah is calling on Liberians to work to sustain the peace and stability of their country. Addressing the 54th Legislature during his 4th State of the nation address Monday, the Liberian leader called on his officials to also…
Germany to deport Gambian migrants
About 20 Gambians are set for deportation after the German authorities rejected their asylum claims. The affected Gambians have been arrested and are currently in detention as they wait to be returned home this week. Sankulleh Janko reports from Banjul.
COVID has worsened inequality even as the rich thrive: Oxfam
A new report by Oxfam International says it could take more than 10 years for the world’s poorest people to recover from the economic fallout of the ongoing COVID-19 induced pandemic. It urges governments to act fast and “set concrete,…
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