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IMF says Gambia economy recovering

International Monetary Fund Mission Chief, Mr Ivohasina Fizara Razafimaheta, says the Gambian economy has started the recovery process following the impacts of Covid-19 He said the high inflation is beyond the country’s control attributing it to external factors Speaking to…

Thousands apply to be enumerators for Liberia census

Over 29,000 Liberians have applied to work as enumerators and field supervisors for the upcoming National population and Housing census expected to be held in December this year. According to the Assistant Director of the Wilmont Smith, the statistic house…

Nigerian govt registers two new academic unions

The Nigeria government on Tuesday registered two new academic unions, in a latest move to weaken the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU following its seven-month-old strike. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, presented both unions with certificates of…

Protests against ECOWAS delegation in Burkina Faso

The ECOWAS delegation on a fact-finding mission following Burkina Faso’s latest coup says it is satisfied with the exchanges with the new Burkinabè authorities.  Led by the mediator of the sub-regional organization, the delegation met with the customary and religious…

Côte d’Ivoire clears takeover of BNP subsidiary

Cote d’Ivoire’s government has authorized a consortium led by the nation's national investment bank to take over the majority stake in the local BNP Paribas subsidiary. The deal will see Ivory Coast's national investment bank, the national social insurance fund,…