The World Health Organization on Monday listed two versions of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the green light for these vaccines to be rolled out globally through COVAX.  The vaccines are produced by AstraZeneca-SKBio (Republic of Korea)…

The National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values has expressed disapproval over an alleged opening of an office by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Transgender and queer Intersex Rights (LGBTQI) movement in Ghana. The group said that the…

Health minister Osagie Ehanire said on Monday that Nigeria has been allocated an additional 1.4 million doses of the approved Oxford- AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. Nigeria is expected to receive an initial 16 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines through…

A formal request for the lifting of the parliamentary immunity of the Senegalese opposition leader accused of rape has been filed before the National Assembly. Last week, a woman working at a massage parlor in Dakar accused Ousmane Sonko, an…

The International Court of Arbitration has awarded a cost of $134 million against the Government of Ghana over the cancellation of an Emergency Power Agreement with GCGP Limited. The contract, which was cancelled under the former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko…

Nigerian economist Paul Alaje says the new World Trade Organization director will be seriously challenged in her new role amid global trade disputes among member countries.