Ghana's central bank announced its biggest ever interest rate hike in 20 years on Monday as it seeks to slow rampant inflation that threatens to create a debt crisis in the country's economy. The Bank of Ghana raised its main…

In Sierra Leone, a survey conducted by the People's Alliance for Reproductive Health Advocacy (PARHA), has said, the key contributors to maternal death in the country range from Teenage pregnancy, rape & sexual violence, and abortion. To illustrate the views…

In Sierra Leone, the government is investing massively through the water fund initiative to ensure the provision of potable water to Freetown, the country's capital and its environs. The minister of water resources Philip Lansana on the sideline of the…

Ghana's communication ministry has extended the deadline for the re-registration of sim cards by some four more months.  Initially, the deadline was slated for March 31and resulted in many panicking for fear they would not be able to meet the…

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center (KAIPTC), based in Accra Ghana is holding the second edition of the series of dialogues with stakeholders in collaboration with the West African Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) and the German Agency for International…

Meetings aimed at promoting reconciliation opened in Conakry on Tuesday, six months after a military coup upset the country’s constitutional order. Dubbed the national conference, the meetings will be held over several weeks and will bring together political parties, youth…

The Gambia's information ministry says the deployment of ECOWAS Forces near the Gambia-Senegal is not a strategy to aid and abet anyone amid the war in the Senegalese Southern region of Cassmance. To that effect, the defense minister says the…

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned a 2.5-billion U.S. dollar Dangote fertilizer plant in the country's Lagos Lekki Free Trade Zone. The president said the plant is an endorsement of his administration target of food sufficiency. He adds that…