The Nigerian Federal government has pleaded with Organised Labour to reconsider its decision to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, June 3, 2024, in protest against the government’s refusal to raise the proposed minimum wage from N60,000. The government…

Victims of unrest in Niger State, North Central Nigeria, live in deplorable conditions that affect all aspect of their lives. These displaced people were chased from their respective villages by Bandits, including Boko Haram and ISWAP, killing several villagers and…

Reflecting the strengthening relationship between Niger and Russia, Russian Deputy Minister of Defense Iounus-Bek Evkourov has arrived in Niamey for a significant visit. This visit, following the military coup in July 2023 that deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, includes strategic discussions…

Violence erupted at the Port-Bouët slaughterhouse in the coastal town of southern Abidjan, resulting in destruction and injuries. The Autonomous District of Abidjan condemned the weekend clash, which occurred as individuals opposed to relocating the livestock park to the Adjamé…

ECOWAS in collaboration with partners have established and launched the first lighting testing Laboratory in the Gambia. The laboratory aims to enhance the use of lighting appliances in the country and promote efficient cooking stoves as well.   WADR’s Sankulleh…

Solidarity Center, a non-governmental organization, is calling on Liberia to create an enabling working environment for women and girls. Liberian women make significant economic contributions yet are constrained from contributing even more due to their exclusion from productive opportunities at…

The United Methodist Human Rights Monitor in Liberia has described the deteriorating conditions at the various prison facilities across Liberia as a violation of human rights. The monitor’s Program Director, Jefferson Knight, noted that most of the prisons facilities across…

The Malian administration is deploying in the town of Ber in the Tombouctou region, marking a significant milestone in the country’s stabilization efforts. Ber was the first town recaptured by the Malian army in August 2023 as part of its…

Two Ghanaian citizens are set to face American court for internet fraud and money laundering. The American court has scheduled pretrial proceedings involving  the two Ghanaian nationals. The court, presided over by Judge Jill K. McCook, has set the date…

In a thrilling finale of Britain’s Got Talent, Ghanaian dancers Abigail and Afronita captured the hearts of the audience, clinching third place in the prestigious competition. The dynamic duo showcased their extraordinary talent and unique dance styles throughout the season,…