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UNHCR commends new asylum law in Chad

The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, has commended Chad for adopting its first-ever asylum law, which will enhance protection for the nearly 480,000 refugees currently hosted in the country. Adopted 23 December 2020, the law ensures refugees and asylum-seekers fundamental protections,…

Ghana: Traders decry poor sales during holiday season

Traders in Ghana are lamenting poor sales this year during Christmas celebrations.  This they say is due to the coronavirus pandemic as well as political uncertainty which has discouraged many from visiting market places. For transport operators however, the increased…

AU deploys election observers in Niger, CAR

The African Union (AU) has deployed election observers in Central African Republic (CAR) and Niger, for the general elections scheduled to take place on Dec. 27, 2020 in the two AU member states. The 55-member pan-African bloc in a statement…

GHANA ELECTION: Six defeated candidates sue for peace

Six Presidential candidates in Ghana are appealing to aggrieved parties to seek redress through the courts.  This comes as the largest opposition political party; the National Democratic Congress (NDC) continues nationwide demonstrations against the election result.  The six candidates who…