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A total of fifty-one inmates sentenced for the 2010-2011 post-electoral violence in Cote d’Ivoire have received a Presidential amnesty. The pardoned inmates including civilians and military personnel were also charged with endangering state security. The decision was announced after the council…
Political and diplomatic relations between Benin and Niger have deteriorated, leading to a decision by the government headed by General Abdourahamane Tiani, The government of Niger has terminated the activities of its honorary consul in Benin. According to a decree…
There is a growing tension over the forceful retirement and replacement of officeholders whose tenures are yet to expire by President Joseph Boakai. Many see Boakai’s action as a complete disregard for the rule of law protecting people with tenure…
The removal of Ghana’s Majority Parliamentary leader has been criticised by concerned citizens, governance and parliamentary experts as well as institutions who called the process a ‘push out’. The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs is not sparing its voice on…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) office in Nigeria is calling for support and empathy for children formerly associated with armed groups in the Northeast region. UNICEF’s Chief Field Officer in the country, Phuong Nueng, made the appeal during the…
The World Bank Vice-President for West and Central Africa concludes his visit to Mali. Before leaving the Malian capital, Ousmane Diagana was received by the President of the transition, Colonel Assimi Goïta. The two personalities discussed the strengthening of cooperation…
The 29th edition of the Ouagadougou Pan-African Cinema and Television Festival (FESPACO) opened on Thursday with the Republic of Chad as the guest country of honour. The event is planned to end on March 1. On the sidelines of FESPACO,…
Senegal’s President Sall promises an inclusive national dialogue, election and strict adherence to the April 2nd exit date. Ivorian presidency pardons over fifty prisoners convicted for 2010 post electoral and other offences. And World Bank commits to resolving Mali’s deteriorating…
Founding member of ECOWAS General Gowon Advocates Lifting Sanctions on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Former Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou denies any involvement in the July 26 coup following allegations by expelled French Diplomat – Itte. Liberian President Boakai reminds his…
Let’s talk about what makes us unique as individuals, as West Africans and Africans at large. It is our dialect! Our mother tongue! The World on February 21 celebrated International Mother Language Day. What is it about the mother language?…
A simple yet significant monument marks the memory of Liberia’s First President in downtown Monravia’s Mamba Point District. Among the surrounds of the former Ducor Hotel is this bronze statue of Joseph Jenkins Roberts standing above a relief plate. Unlike…
ARTS & CULTURE – The Gelede Festival Annually the Gelede is held to honor the creative and mighty powers of women elders, female ancestors, and goddesses. In this edition of Arts and Culture, let’s take you to Benin Republic where…
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