Guinean President promises jail for those who litter on public roads in Bissau
Guinean President Umaro Sissoco Embaló promised on October 30 to jail anyone caught throwing garbage on the public highway in Bissau, which he said was […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Flooding in Somalia: Over 278,000 People Affected, Says UN
Seasonal flooding in Somalia has had a devastating impact, affecting more than 278,000 people over the past three weeks of the Deyr rainy season (from […]
Mozambique misses ruby production target with drop of almost 40% this year
The Mozambican Government admits that the country will miss its target for ruby production this year, which is expected to fall by almost 40% compared […]
War in Sudan: Town of Nyala at the heart of clashes between al-Burhan and Hemedti
Negotiations are continuing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in a bid to reach agreement on a ceasefire and the delivery of humanitarian aid to Darfur, in […]
Charles III in Kenya for his first visit to a Commonwealth country
On Tuesday October 31, Charles III begins his first, highly sentimental visit as King to a Commonwealth country in Kenya, at a time when the […]
Nigerian Supreme Court validates election of President Tinubu
On Thursday October 26, Nigeria’s Supreme Court rejected the appeals of the two opposition candidates – Atiku Abubakar (2nd) and Peter Obi (3rd) – who […]
Sierra Leone: President pledges to enforce agreement with opposition
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has pledged to fully implement an internationally-brokered agreement with the opposition to overcome tensions exacerbated by his disputed re-election. […]
Nigeria needs some 250,000 doctors in public hospitals
Nigeria needs more than 250,000 doctors to meet the ratio of one doctor to 600 patients recommended by the WHO. In Nigeria, where there are […]
South Africa risks 15,000 deaths by 2050 if green transition delayed
According to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), 6,200 of the extra deaths would be due to exposure to particulate matter, […]
Liberia: Presidential elections second round to take place on November 14
Incumbent President George Weah came out slightly ahead in the first round of Liberia’s presidential elections with 43.83% of the vote, just ahead of his […]