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Malians protest against award to Islamic cleric

37 Malian civil society organisations are kicking against an award presented to Islamic cleric Houka Houka Ag Alhousseini. Earlier this month, Houka Houka was celebrated by the Malian state for “service to peace and living together, however, the organizations have…

UNFPA seeks increased investment in Nigerian youths

The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, is seeking increased investment in Nigeria's education sector and entrepreneurship development to unleash the potential of youth in the country. The international body made the appeal as the global population hits a milestone of…

Guinea-Bissau and Gabon sign two cooperation agreements

Guinea-Bissau and Gabon have signed two agreements to strengthen their political and diplomatic relations, during a two-day state visit by Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló to Gabon.  The announcement was made by the Guinea-Bissau presidency on Wednesday. James Adjapong has…