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In Liberia, political tension is heating up ahead of the December 8, midterm senate election and a constitutional referendum. The referendum seeks to reduce the current six-years presidential and Representatives tenures to five years and reduce the tenure of senators…
Amnesty International has described as growing crackdown, last weekend’s arrest of key opposition figures in Togo by the authorities. It said in a statement on Wednesday that Togolese authorities have continued to arbitrarily arrest political opponents since President Faure Gnassingbé…
The Gambia Thursday launched the National Codex Committee (NCC), a body tasked with the responsibility of ensuring food safety and quality. This comes at a time the country has realized a decline in the exportation of her main cash crop…
Cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast said on Thursday they would withdraw from chocolate industry sustainability programs if companies try to avoid paying a premium aimed at combating farmer poverty. The world’s top producer introduced a 400 dollar per tonne premium…
The Nigerian Police has confirmed the arrival of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairperson of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) from Niamey, Niger Republic. Police spokesperson, Frank Mba, made this known in a statement on Thursday. Local news portal, PREMIUM TIMES…
Special voting has started in all 16 regions in Ghana with security officers, ambulance service staff, journalists and other professionals allowed to vote ahead of Election Day on December 7. Chairperson of the electoral commission Jean Mensah who addressed the…
An ECOWAS delegation headed by the president of ECOWAS Commission has hailed the Gambia for a sanitary improvement in the fight against Covid-19. Sankulleh Janko has more in this report from Banjul.
The UN Refugee Agency is warning that conflict, insecurity, COVID-19 and deteriorating economic conditions are leading to a rise in trafficking of children, forced labour and forced recruitment by armed groups in Mali. More cases of child recruitment were documented…
The Gambia is in the process of adopting a 30 year strategy to address issues of climate change and main stream climate change in various sectors of the country’s economy. The Gambia in the past weeks has been keen on…
Malian teachers are refusing to return to work in areas affected by armed violence. They predicate their return on improved security situation in those areas, defying the orders of their superiors who want them to resume work for the new…
Civil society organizations in The Gambia have tendered their disappointment with the Gambia government for sidelining them as the country battles to contain the spread of the novel corona virus. The groups have called on the government to engage with…
43 farmers slaughtered by Boko Haram insurgents Saturday in Zabamari, Borno State, Nigeria have been laid to rest with Borno State Governor Professor Babagana Zulum in attendance at the funeral.
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