The 2022-23 tourist season is underway in the Gambia! The smiling coast as the country is popularly called is a famous destination for tourists and during the last quarter of the year, holidaymakers all over the world flock to the…

The Central Bank of Liberia has launched new coins to ease the liquidity challenges facing the country. The coins, in five and ten denominations, were melted alongside the new family of Liberian banknotes printed by the central bank. WADR’s Monrovia…

The speaker of Ghana’s parliament, Alban Bagbin has constituted an 8-member Adhoc committee to look into the minority’s motion to have the finance minister censured.  The decision followed heated exchanges over the procedure the censure motion should take.  WADR’s Accra…

Senegal has received approval from the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank for a loan of 39.64 million euros. The financing is intended to implement the Access to Safe Services and Sanitation Project for Sustainable Resilience in the…

The World Health Organization, WHO is training 350 medical and public health professionals as well as volunteers in Nigeria to boost preparedness and early response to health emergencies in the country. Minister of state for health, Barr. Ekumankama Joseph, at…

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, has charged the United Nation’s Security Council (UNSC), which is the central mechanism of the United Nations for maintaining international peace and security, to support “adequate, predictable and sustainable financing of African-led operations”, in the global…

The citizen think tank WATHI on Thursday, organized a virtual roundtable on the effectiveness of defence and security forces in the Sahel and West Africa.  The keynote speaker Hassane Koné, a senior researcher at the Institute for Security Studies and…