Ghana’s largest opposition political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken a swipe at the government for its consistent attribution of the country’s current economic challenges to the Russia/Ukraine war and the Covid-19 pandemic. Addressing the press on Wednesday,…

A stalwart of Liberia’s ruling Coalition for Democratic Change, CDC Dr. Toga McIntosh, says President George Weah is not capable of leading Liberia in 2023. At a news conference Wednesday when the CDC official endorsed opposition leader Alexander Cummings of…

The Ivorian Minister of Defense Téné Birahima Ouattara on Wednesday met the families of the 49 soldiers detained in Mali since July 10, 2022 at the headquarters of the Ivorian army. According to reports, the meeting, was to brief the…

Nigeria's Government has approved approximately 5 million US Dollars for the procurement of utility vehicles and gadgets for security agencies operating in the nation's capital, Abuja. The approval which was ratified at the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting also includes…

In Ghana, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has blamed the high cost of some food items, especially in the country’s major cities on profiteering.  According to him, people go to the producing areas to purchase,…

The Liberia National Police has announced the arrest of several members of the Coalition for Democratic Change Council of Patriots in connection with the July 26 violent protest. The arrest of the men comes on the heels of a violent…

Nigeria's military says it will use maximum firepower to uproot the armed groups that are behind mounting insecurity in the country. The Airforce said this on Wednesday, amid concerns that the situation, if unchecked, could impact a general election in…

The conversation about scrapping or maintenance of the seemingly failing e-levy continues to rage on in Ghana as more stakeholders continue to wade in.  A lecturer at the University of Ghana’s Economics Department, Dr Adu Owusu Sarkodie says an abrupt…