A world conference on the elimination of child labor opened on Sunday in Durban, South Africa. The conference focused on the rising number of child laborers aggravated by the covid19 pandemic, attracts over 4,000 government delegates, trade unions, private and…

Liberia will soon boast of its first Pharmaceutical Company that will manufacture made in Liberia essential drugs and other health products.  The disclosure was made over the weekend during the opening of a temporary quality control laboratory and the handing…

In Cameroon, hundreds of protesters have held daily demonstrations in the northern region of the country.  Residents converged in front of government offices at separate locations to denounce the increasing attack by jihadists along Cameroon’s border with Chad and Nigeria.…

The Senegalese government has launched an exceptional monetary transfer operation to cushion the economic impact for more than 500 thousand households. The first phase of the scheme jointly funded by development partners provided sixty-nine million US dollars disbursement. Veronic Njie…

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has turned down the appeal for an extension of the deadline for the conduct of party primaries. The country’s 18 registered political parties, through the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, made the appeal on Tuesday…

Utility service providers in Ghana are justifying their demands for an increase in tariffs despite widespread condemnation following the announcement of their proposals. The Electricity Company of Ghana and the Ghana Water company are on their own demanding 148 percent…

President Adama Barrow of the Gambia says the pace of growth and development has not been impressive since independence. The Gambian leader blamed party and individual interests for the gap while urging cabinet members to put the country first in…

A military tribunal has ruled against the Former president Blaise Compaore and nine others in the assassination of Thomas Sankara in 1987. The court in Ouagadougou Tuesday ordered Compaore and the other defendants to pay the families of Sankara and…