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Mali ‘disappointed’ as Ecowas maintains sanctions
June 6, 2022
Mali ‘disappointed’ as Ecowas maintains sanctions
Mali has expressed disappointment at the decision by the West Africa regional group, Ecowas, to maintain crippling economic sanctions on…
Nigeria church attack: Country in shock
June 6, 2022
Nigeria church attack: Country in shock
Nigerians remain in shock. The attack was horrific. Relatives of the slain worshippers are inconsolable. The attack has struck fear…
Ukraine War Could Cause Global Food Crisis – UN
May 19, 2022
Ukraine War Could Cause Global Food Crisis – UN
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could soon cause a global food crisis that may last for years, the UN has warned.…
Elon Musk Plans To Lift Trump’s Twitter Ban
May 11, 2022
Elon Musk Plans To Lift Trump’s Twitter Ban
Elon Musk on Tuesday said he would lift Twitter’s ban on former US president Donald Trump if Musk’s deal to…
GRIDCo explains Saturday’s power outages
May 9, 2022
GRIDCo explains Saturday’s power outages
After almost 48 hours of a major power outage countrywide, the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has explained the cause. In…
Burkinabe inmates at large after gang empties prison
May 9, 2022
Burkinabe inmates at large after gang empties prison
Militants freed about 60 inmates – the entire prison population – during an overnight attack on a jail in north-west…
Cholera outbreak hits camp for South Sudan’s displaced
May 9, 2022
Cholera outbreak hits camp for South Sudan’s displaced
South Sudan’s health ministry has declared a cholera outbreak in Rubkona county in the northern oil-producing Unity state. A total…
Nigeria accused of injustice over #EndSars deaths
May 9, 2022
Nigeria accused of injustice over #EndSars deaths
Nigerian authorities have been accused of of failing to ensure justice for the killing of #EndSars protesters in 2020, six…
UN chief explains Mali snub in West Africa tour
May 5, 2022
UN chief explains Mali snub in West Africa tour
The UN Secretary General, António Guterres, has explained his snub on Mali during this week’s West Africa tour. Mr Guterres…
Gambian president unveils new cabinet, replaces VP
May 5, 2022
Gambian president unveils new cabinet, replaces VP
Gambian President Adama Barrow has appointed a new cabinet, replacing the country’s vice-president and key ministers, the government spokesperson, Ebrima…