His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the Deputy Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kadiatu Alie, as per provisions in the 1991 Constitution that …
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Toll from Liberia tanker inferno rises to 74
The death toll from a petrol tanker explosion in central Liberia has risen to 74, the West African nation’s chief medical officer said Monday. The post Toll from Liberia tanker …
Read More »AFA@10 Begets Chanzo Capital@10 In 2024
Eric Osiakwan The year is 2010, a young Eric Osiakwan is engaged in two experiments; getting the West Africa Backhaul Company (WABco) off the ground as an entrepreneur during the …
Read More »News24 | A tale of two Sonkos: Thwarted presidential ambitions in Senegal and a human rights trial in Gambia
Ousmane Sonko and Ousman Sonko are in the headlines simultaneously, one going on trial in Switzerland and the other being denied a place on Senegal’s ballot.Read More
Read More »Eritrea: Training on Financial and Material Management
The Ministry of Education branch in the Southern Region organized a comprehensive training program on financial and material management for various key roles within education offices. This training encompassed heads …
Read More »African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Police mentor Somali Police Force Officers on Crime Prevention
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has kickstarted a mentorship programme on crime prevention strategies for Somali Police Force officers in Dhobley. The initiative, spearheaded by ATMIS Individual …
Read More »African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) provides aid to Flood-stricken Households in Bulobarde
As part of its ongoing efforts in humanitarian aid, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) on Thursday donated relief food to households in Bulobarde, Central region of Somalia, who …
Read More »Liberia: President Weah declares Week of National Mourning
His Excellency, President George Manneh Weah has declared a week of national mourning beginning Sunday, January 7, 2024 as dire situation reports by health authorities emerge showing a growing number …
Read More »News24 | DRC election commission cancels 82 candidates over fraud in December polls
The Congolese election commission said it had cancelled votes cast for 82 out of 101 000 candidates in legislative and local polls held in December for their involvement in alleged …
Read More »Eritrea: His Holiness Abune Petros gives benediction
His Holiness Abune Petros, Archbishop of the Eritrean Tewahdo Orthodox Church, gave benediction in connection with Christmas. During his address, His Holiness Abune Petros provided a comprehensive explanation of the …
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