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ECOWAS ministerial delegation visits Ivory Coast

Two major political figures and heads of opposition parties in Cote D'Ivoire – on Sunday received a ministerial mission from the regional bloc – The Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS. The delegation met with the President of the…

GUINEA ELECTION: Vote counting underway

Counting is underway in Guinea following Sunday’s elections in which incumbent Alpha Conde controversially stood as a candidate after changing the constitution to allow him to have a third attempt at power. Adolphus Mawolo reports.

Gambia prepares for new tourism season

The Gambia is preparing for the new tourism season following the ease of covid-19 measures by the government.  WADR’s Veronic Njie visited the SeneGambia craft market, a central hub for tourists to see first-hand how craft makers and sellers were…

Nigeria: #EndSARS – Youth Minister urges dialogue

Nigeria’s Minister of Youth said on Monday that Nigerians protesting against what they condemn as police brutality must end their daily demonstrations and enter into dialogue with the government on law enforcement reforms.  Thousands of Nigerians calling for an end…

Ghana clears twelve candidates for presidential elections

Twelve presidential candidates have been cleared to contest the 2020 general elections in Ghana. The twelve include front runners President Nana Akufo-Addo and former President John Mahama who successfully completed and submitted their nomination forms last month as well as…