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The Ghanaian government, as part of the 2024 budget, has earmarked over 18 million dollars to aid relief efforts for communities impacted by the Akosombo Dam spillage floods. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta disclosed this information during the budget presentation on…
Youssou N’Dour also known as Youssou Madjiguène Ndour; is a Senegalese singer, songwriter, musician, composer, occasional actor, businessman, and politician. In 2004, Rolling Stone described him as, “perhaps the most famous singer alive” in Senegal and much of Africa, and…
Organized Labour in Nigeria has suspended the nationwide strike that began on Tuesday, to protest the brutalization of the Labour Congress (NLC) president, Joe Ajaero, in Owerri, the Imo state capital, South East Nigeria, two weeks ago. The decision to…
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has urged the Gambia Police Force (GPF) to dismiss all charges against the prominent human rights activist Madi Jobarteh. The call comes in the wake of his recent arrest after publishing an article. Jobarteh is…
The annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign commenced this year with a three-day workshop for journalists in the sub-region and gender activists in Saly, Thies region. According to UN Women, this year’s theme calls for increased investment in…
This episode highlights two climate summits both aimed at mitigating the impact of global warming. First, is The Sahel climate, peace and security forum that came to a close last weekend with a declaration to institute mechanisms to ensure the…
Liberia’s Opposition Leader Joseph Boakai Takes Slight Lead in the Presidential Runoff According to Preliminary Results. Ghana’s Finance Minister Anticipates Agreement with Creditors for Restructuring, Aims for Progress on $3 Billion Facility. Niger’s Autonomous Union of Magistrates Evaluates Justice Situation…
The counting of votes continues in Liberia following Tuesday’s Presidential runoff election between President George Weah and opposition leader Joseph Boakai. The voting concluded successfully, although tension was reported in various parts of the country during the commencement of the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected claims of tampering with the results of the Kogi State Governorship election on the Results View Portal. Reports had alleged that the Commission manipulated the results on the portal. However, INEC’s National…
Discussions in Senegal about a potential postponement of the February 2024 presidential election are intensifying. Both government and opposition figures are deliberating on the idea of altering the electoral calendar. Despite this, Khalifa Sall’s Taxawu Sénégal insists that the presidential…
In Mali, political and civil society figures are advocating for the preservation of national cohesion and the prioritization of reconciliation efforts. Many are emphasizing the need for unity to enhance the collective capacity to address the ongoing insecurity challenges in…
The Ghana Union of Traders is calling on the government to eliminate what they deem as nuisance taxes, including the COVID-19 levy and taxes on raw materials. This appeal comes as Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta is set to present…
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