Activists Criticise Senegal’s Slow Progress On Child Begging
Human rights groups in Senegal on Tuesday criticised what it said is an ineffectual crackdown on child begging driven by ...
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West Africa’s Fight To Keep Bad Medicine Off Shelves
As West Africa declares war on the market for expired and counterfeit medicines, start-ups are putting quality control in the ...
Procurement Delays Impeding New Oil Explorations – GNPC CEO
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, GNPC, has appealed to President Akufo Addo to intervene and grant the necessary approval in ...
Senegal Kicks Off Fractious Legislative Campaign
Senegal kicked off campaigning Sunday for parliamentary elections later this month, with a record number of candidates vying to weaken ...
G20 Launches Plan To Fight Poverty In Africa
G20 nations launched an unprecedented initiative Saturday at the group's summit in Germany to fight poverty in Africa, but critics ...
Gambian Army ‘hostile Elements’ Working Against Government
The head of a West African force maintaining security in The Gambia told AFP Friday that army officials loyal to ...
Ghana Drops To 50th Position In Latest FIFA Ranking
Ghana has dropped to 50th from the 45th position in the latest FIFA Rankings released for the month of July on ...
THE ‘JOLLOF WAR’
For some, it is just a ridiculous subject. Somehow it has suddenly assumed a matter of pressing national importance. Which ...
Senegal Steals Show At 3FM Joloff War
It was all fun and excitement at this year’s 3FM Jollof War as three countries that have been laying claims ...
Brazilian Port Where Slaves Arrived Close To UNESCO Status
The worn paving stones discovered under a thick layer of modern concrete in Rio de Janeiro don't look like much ...
Nash, Turiaf To Help Develop Top Global Talent
Former NBA players Steve Nash, Ronny Turiaf and Adonal Foyle were among six people named Friday to an advisory committee ...
Botswana Bans Export of Donkey Products
Botswana's government has moved to crack down on the multi-billion dollar trade in donkey skins following a spate of killings ...
3FM’s ‘Jollof War’- Let There Be No Cease Fire!
“So, which aspect of journalism do you consider majoring someday?” friends, family and well-wishers have asked me times without number. ...
I Am Not A Bad Guy – El Hadji Diouf
El Hadji Diouf is a hero in Senegal. Everywhere he goes, he is mobbed by fans both young and old. ...
25 Migrants Found Dead On Libya Coast
The bodies of at least 25 migrants who drowned trying to reach Europe were found near Tripoli Tuesday, the Libyan ...
Three-Day ECOWAS Gender and Energy Workshop Opens In Accra
A three-day validation workshop for Economic Community and West African States directive on gender and energy assessment opened in Accra ...
We Found No ‘plastic Rice’ In Ghana
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has rubbished claims that there is a so-called plastic rice on the Ghanaian market as ...
We Found No Plastic Rice In Ghana
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has rubbished claims that there is a supposed plastic rice on the Ghanaian market, despite ...
Congo Peacekeepers Accused of Sex Abuse To Leave CAR
About 600 troops from Congo Republic serving as UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic will be returning home following ...
Maiden Edition of ‘Jollof War’ To Come Off July 1
The maiden edition of the ‘war’ to find out who cooks the best Jollof in West Africa has been scheduled ...