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Nigeria launches job fellowship for 20,000 graduates

President Muhammadu Buhari has launched another youth empowerment scheme called Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme on Tuesday.   It is aimed at creating a critical pathway for young Nigerians to gain relevant experience and create the right networks towards sustaining the…

Liberian judges sue government over salary cuts

Liberian judges have filed a class of action against the government at the Civil Law court for reducing their salaries as a result of the controversial harmonization process. The Judges want the Court to compel the government to refund money…

Cholera deaths rise to nearly 90 in Niger

Niger has reported 14 new deaths from cholera from Aug. 26-30 out of more than 2,600 cases since March. According to the national directorate of surveillance and response to epidemics, a total of 2,641 cases have been detected as of August…

More protests in Ghana over closure of land borders

Residents of Elubo in the Western Region are billed to march against the Akufo-Addo government’s closure of the land borders, which they say has gravely affected their livelihoods and businesses. Thursday’s march comes in the wake of a similar demonstration held…