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Ghana finance minister denies allegations of wrongdoing

Ghana’s embattled finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has denied allegations of wrong doing while reasserting that as finance minister, he has worked with honesty and integrity in the discharge of his duties.  The minister, while responding to questions from Member of…

Accra hosts Sahel counter-terrorism summit

The second ministerial conference on the Accra Initiative to fight terrorism in the West African sub-region is to begin today, Monday, Nov 21 in Accra. The conference will bring together heads of State and ministers from seven-member states from the…

Land conflicts on the rise in Liberia

Conflicts over land are said to be on the rise in Liberia despite an enactment of a land rights law by the government. The head of the Land Authority says the lack of political will on the part of the…

Nigeria pledges to uphold its maritime commitment

The Nigeria Government has pledged to uphold its commitment to ensuring that Africa’s most populous nation becomes a major destination for global maritime players. Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo gave this assurance on Monday at this year's International Maritime Summit.…