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Hope rose Sunday in Egypt when efforts to free a ship – the MV Ever Given which has blocked the Suez Canal for seven days reached its peak. The blockage has crippled international trade and caused loses worth billions of…
Some children who were reported missing following a fire incident at a slum community in the suburb of the capital of Freetown last week have been found. A fire tore through the deprived community and left thousands of families homeless…
President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Sunday, arrived in Doha – Qatar, for an official visit. President Tshisekedi who is the current President of the African Union was in the Middle Eastern country on the…
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The Gambia's Drug Law Enforcement Agency has suspended more than 20 narcotic agents after testing positive for illicit drugs including cannabis. The entire staff of the agency recently underwent a narcotic test as part of the security sector and the…
Ranked 41st out of 48 countries in sub-Saharan Africa in a World Bank survey called "Women, Business and Law" in 2021, the Gabonese government has taken a step further to strengthen the position of women in Gabonese society. Atiewin Mbillah-Lawson…
The 22nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) will be held by videoconference because of the Coronavirus Pandemic. A statement issued on Tuesday noted that the…
Now, despite tighter restrictions imposed on movement by governments to stall the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, the flow of irregular African migrants to Europe continues unabated. The United Nations, governments and migration experts have listed many factors fuelling the…
Human rights campaigners in Sierra Leone say factors that led to the over a decade long Civil War still exist in the country. The war which started in 1991 lasted for 11 years and left over fifty thousand people dead. …
The National Assembly Members of the Gambia have voted to uphold the anti-bleaching law enacted by former President Yahya Jammeh. This comes after the Barrow government re-tabled the bill to the assembly seeking to repeal what it says is discriminatory against…