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A dozen volunteers for the defense of the homeland (VDP), auxiliaries to the Burkina Faso army, have been killed in a new attack by suspected terrorists in the north of the country. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon when a…
The United States intelligence says the Russian paramilitary group Wagner has hatched a plot to assassinate the head of the junta in Chad, General Mahamat Idriss Deby. The revelation, made in the columns of the American daily Wall Street Journal…
The Economic Community of West Africa has deployed 250 observers for Saturday’s elections. This is by far, the largest contingent by the regional body and indeed any other organization. The observers were deployed on Thursday and will cover the six…
Liberia’s electoral commission has signed a memorandum of Understanding with Integrity Watch Liberia to monitor the 2023 campaign financing of political parties, coalitions, collaborations and independent candidates. The country’s electoral laws clearly prohibit foreign influence including the financing of political…
Ghana’s Parliament has requested that Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman Manu appear before the House to answer questions about the country’s current vaccine shortages. For the past few months, the Northern Region and other parts of the country have been experiencing…
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission INEC begins nationwide distribution of sensitive voting materials ahead of the February 25 election. A Regional Minister in Ghana fears insecurity as thousands of Burkinabe fleeing violent extremism cross the shared border for safety. WADR…
It has been an amazing and beautiful week so far and many thanks for staying tuned to West Africa Democracy Radio broadcasting from Dakar – Senegal for news, quality programs and more. That said, glad you could join me this…
ECOWAS Mediator to Mali, AU and MINUSMA representatives meet with the leadership of the electoral commission in Bamako. Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission INEC begins nationwide distribution of sensitive voting materials ahead of the February 25 election. WADR · Newslink…
The ECOWAS mediator to Bamako Goodluck Jonathan continues to meet with several players during his three-day working visit. Recall, the former Nigerian president on Tuesday said his trip was part of the monitoring and evaluation process of the country’s transition…
The African Games, scheduled to take place in Ghana in August, have been postponed until next year after an agreement between major stakeholders running the multi-sport competition. Ghana’s efforts to host the 13th edition have been hampered by an ongoing…
A coalition of youth groups in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, Wednesday held a peaceful rally to drum support for the peaceful conduct of elections. In this report, WADR’S Abuja Correspondent, Usman Umar, says while the youths walked through major streets of…
With barely 48 hours to go now before Nigeria’s general election this Saturday, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed its readiness for the exercise. The Electoral umpire in Kano yesterday commenced the distribution of sensitive election materials to its…
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