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The Ghanaian government has announced a suspension of the much-debated GH₵1 per litre fuel levy, originally set to take effect on June 16, 2025. The decision follows a sharp spike in global oil prices triggered by escalating tensions between Iran…
In Mali’s volatile Sahel region, a Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) fighter jet made an emergency landing in the Gao River on Saturday, June 14, 2025, while returning from an eastern mission under Operation DOUGOUKOLOKO. Military officials attributed the crash to…
The Malian Armed Forces (FaMa) have announced the neutralization of several insurgents during a military offensive carried out on Thursday. Among those killed was Attaye Ag Boulkhey, a senior commander of the jihadist Katiba group. According to the army, the…
The Malian Ministry of Security and Civil Protection has announced the recruitment of 3,000 new uniformed personnel as part of its 2025–2026 Action Plan to strengthen internal security. The current phase of the recruitment targets 2,000 peacekeepers for the National…
In Burkina Faso, thirteen students have been disqualified from the 2025 BEPC exams after being caught using artificial intelligence to cheat. The incident, which took place in Bobo-Dioulasso, saw students accessing a WhatsApp group called “The People’s Secret” to receive…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially backed Ghana’s decision to implement a GH₵1 per litre levy on refined petroleum products, effective June 16, 2025. This measure is part of an amended Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt Repayment Levy aimed…
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has reversed its stance and now supports the newly proposed GH₵1 fuel levy, following clarifications from government officials about its purpose. Initially opposed to the levy due to concerns about cost burdens on…
Ghana’s Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has unveiled a widespread payroll fraud scheme within the National Service Scheme (NSS), implicating top officials in a long-running operation that drained state funds using “ghost” names. Over 81,000 fictitious names were allegedly added…
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association (GRNMA) has suspended its nationwide strike following crucial discussions with Parliament’s Health Committee. The strike, which disrupted healthcare services nationwide, was in protest against delays in implementing nurses’ and midwives’ Conditions of Service.…
In Guinea-Bissau, simultaneous strikes in the education and health sectors have entered a critical phase, raising widespread concern among citizens and civil society organizations. Teachers and healthcare workers have suspended their services, demanding long-overdue salary payments, improved working conditions, and…
The Monrovia City Court has ruled that the arson case involving former House Speaker Fonati Koffa and four other lawmakers will go to trial. The decision follows a preliminary hearing earlier this week in the Liberian capital, where the court…
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has secured a $1.4 million grant from the Government of Norway to boost food security in Nigeria’s conflict-affected North-East. During the signing ceremony in Abuja, FAO’s Representative in Nigeria and ECOWAS, Dominique Kouacou, expressed…
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