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In Cameroon, health workers and diabetics held a march on World Diabetes Day (Nov 14) to protest insecurity that is being blamed for a jump in deaths among diabetic patients. Health workers say Cameroon's separatist conflict and terrorism near the…
The World Bank, European Union and the African Development Bank will provide a $40 million grant to the Gambia’s 2023 budget. Total Revenue and Grants for 2023 of the country is projected to reach 31.48 billion Dalasi ($201 million) which…
In Ghana, President Nana Akufo-Addo is under pressure to prove his innocence in the corruption allegation against the sacked minister of State, Charles Adu Boahen, for using his name to peddle influence and engage in corruption. Akufo-Addo took the first…
Nigeria's Electoral Umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the Northern Elders Forum have expressed concern over the incessant attacks on offices and officials of the country’s electoral agency. These concerns were raised at the Northern Peace Conference, which…
The Central Bank of Liberia has launched new coins to ease the liquidity challenges facing the country. The coins, in five and ten denominations, were melted alongside the new family of Liberian banknotes printed by the central bank. WADR’s Monrovia…
The speaker of Ghana’s parliament, Alban Bagbin has constituted an 8-member Adhoc committee to look into the minority’s motion to have the finance minister censured. The decision followed heated exchanges over the procedure the censure motion should take. WADR’s Accra…
Senegal has received approval from the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank for a loan of 39.64 million euros. The financing is intended to implement the Access to Safe Services and Sanitation Project for Sustainable Resilience in the…
The World Health Organization, WHO is training 350 medical and public health professionals as well as volunteers in Nigeria to boost preparedness and early response to health emergencies in the country. Minister of state for health, Barr. Ekumankama Joseph, at…
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, has charged the United Nation’s Security Council (UNSC), which is the central mechanism of the United Nations for maintaining international peace and security, to support “adequate, predictable and sustainable financing of African-led operations”, in the global…
The citizen think tank WATHI on Thursday, organized a virtual roundtable on the effectiveness of defence and security forces in the Sahel and West Africa. The keynote speaker Hassane Koné, a senior researcher at the Institute for Security Studies and…
The leadership of an pressure group Arise Ghana say they will go ahead with a 3-day protest in front of the seat of government despite caution from the Ghana police service against the demonstration. The greater regional police Command has…
More Gambians have become poorer according to World Bank and Gambia Poverty and Gender Assessment 2022 reports. The Gambia’s poverty rate has climbed to 53.4 percent and both organizations say it’s largely due to COVID-19. Sankulleh Janko reports…
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