By Paul Ejime* At least one person has been killed and six others reportedly injured following three days of anti-government protests ahead of Sunday’s presidential vote in Benin Republic. Incumbent President Patrice Talon is widely […]
Lisbon, April 7, 2021 — Authorities in Guinea-Bissau should drop their criminal defamation investigation into the privately owned broadcaster Radio Capital FM and two of its journalists, and reform its defamation laws, the Committee to […]
The Radio Télé Communautaire Babombi broadcaster office is seen in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. That broadcaster and Radio Communautaire Amkeni Biakato have recently received threats from security forces. (Photo: RTCB) Dakar, April 6, […]
By Paul Ejime* In international relations, a nation’s foreign policy is usually the aggregate of its national interests, especially in the strategic socio-political, economic and security/military domains, often considered an extension of its domestic policy […]
By Ellen-Janet Adelakin* This month, known to many as International Women’s Month, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) continues to put a spotlight on women-led businesses and financial institutions set to support them. The business […]
If a survey were to be conducted on the highest good, meaning, the ultimate goal in life or what should matter most to an individual, the responses would be as varied and diverse as the […]
Three students, all from Ghanaian schools, have emerged overall best, first and second runner-up candidates in the 2020 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), beating their counterparts from Liberia, Nigeria, Gambia and Sierra […]
By Kossy Derrick Blog* Nigerian chef, Chef Chioma Rowland, has reportedly returned her bride price back to Davido and his family. The information was announced by popular Nigerian journalist, Dr. Kemi Olunloyo. Taking to her […]
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2021-Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to have contracted by 2.0% in 2020, closer to the lower bound of the forecast in April 2020, and prospects for recovery are strengthening amid […]
Lisbon, March 30, 2021 — Authorities in Guinea-Bissau should investigate the assault and attempted abduction of journalist Adão Ramalho, and ensure that those responsible are held to account, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. […]