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In the 1960s, stepping into the male-dominated world of bank management was no easy feat – especially for a woman. But Dr. Mary Okelo was not one to back down from a challenge. This April, we celebrate Mary Okelo –…
Mali has accused neighboring Algeria of shooting down one of its surveillance drones within Malian airspace. Authorities in Bamako condemned the incident as “an act of aggression” and demanded explanations from the Algerian government. The drone was reportedly on a…
University lecturers and researchers in Mali have launched a six-day strike to demand unpaid financial arrears. Led by the union CEN-SNESUP, the strike aims to push the government to settle 6 billion CFA francs in overtime and exam bonuses. The…
•Mali accuses Algeria of shooting down surveillance drone and labels it an “Act of Aggression” •30 armed bandits killed in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara •Three ministries including the Trade ministry to engage US Ambassador over new 10% tariff on…
Local vigilante forces in Zamfara State have killed at least 30 armed bandits in a coordinated ambush. The operation targeted fighters loyal to gang leader Dan Rani, who were reportedly planning a fresh attack in Maru Local Government Area. The…
Togo has launched a nationwide voter roll revision from April 7 to 23, in preparation for upcoming municipal elections. The exercise aims to update the electoral register and ensure eligible citizens can vote. While some Togolese are eager to participate,…
Côte d’Ivoire’s main opposition party, the PDCI, will officially select its presidential candidate on April 16. The announcement followed the party’s 18th political bureau meeting held over the weekend in Abidjan. Notably absent was PDCI President Tidjane Thiam, raising eyebrows…
Ghana is set to hold crucial discussions with the U.S. Ambassador following the recent imposition of a 10% universal tariff on imports by the United States. On Monday, April 7, ministers from Trade, Finance, and Foreign Affairs will meet the…
Liberia’s Office of the Ombudsman has fined 20 high-ranking officials for failing to appear at hearings into alleged breaches of public service ethics. Each official faces a US$1,000 penalty for repeated non-compliance. Among those fined are Labor Minister Cllr. Cooper…
Veterans of the Armed Forces of Liberia gathered over the weekend to honor the legacy of former President Samuel Doe. A memorial service was held in his memory, drawing family, friends, and supporters. The event served not only as a…
This edition of Our Heritage features, among others, the Gambian masquerade culture, which is a vibrant tradition involving masked dances and performances. This culture is deeply rooted in the country’s diverse heritage, serving as a means of preserving cultural identity…
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has called on West African leaders to unite against the growing wave of insecurity plaguing the region. Speaking during celebrations marking Senegal’s 65th independence anniversary in Dakar on Friday, April 4, 2025, President Faye warned…
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