Medica-Liberia and the United Nations Development Program UNDP have concluded a daylong event   aimed at strengthening the capacity of women's rights advocates in Liberia. The gathering is a project supported by UNDP, with funding from the European Union. Speaking…

In Ghana, a civil rights group, the People's Project, has sued the National Communications Authority and the Attorney General for blocking unregistered SIM cards. In a suit filed at the Supreme Court, the group is seeking a declaration that upon…

The Gambia Transport Union has commenced a warning strike today. They want the government to reduce the price of fuel,  the toll fee at Senegambia Bridge and bring down the number of police checkpoints.  Accordingly, the union urged all commercial…

The Leader of the Junta in Burkina Faso Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, on Sunday was in Niger on a working and friendship visit. According to the Burkinabe Presidency, the visit was to better refine strategies in the fight against terrorism,…

The Nigerian Government and Poland have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to address food insecurity in the country and Africa in general. The signing took place in Abuja, on Tuesday during the State Visit of President Andrezej Duda to the…

In Sierra Leone, citizens continue to visit voter registration centres since the commencement of the exercise by The Electoral Commission over the weekend. The exercise according to the electoral umpire is in readiness for the general elections next year. James…

A delegation from the International Criminal Court ICC has arrived in Conakry, the Guinean capital ahead of the trial of suspects in the September 2009 massacres.  The head of the transition Colonel Mamady Doumbouya had instructed his Minister of Justice…

The third meeting of the Support Group for the Transition in Mali ended Tuesday in the capital, Lomé. Bamako was represented by a delegation led by the minister of foreign affairs Abdoulaye Diop, who during the deliberations emphasized that the…