November 25
Liberia: Director General of Liberia's Cabinet Nathaniel T. Kwabo Meets Sierra Leonean Counterpart to Bolster Cooperation
FrontPageAfrica
The Director General of the Cabinet of Liberia, Hon. Nathaniel T. Kwabo, held a pivotal meeting with his Sierra Leonean counterpart, Hon. John Sumailah, on Thursday, November 21,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nimet Forecasts Three-Day Sunshine, Dust Haze
Premium Times
NiMet predicted light rains over parts of Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Cross River and Akwa Ibom States. Read more »
Nigeria: Zenith Bank Lights Up Ajose Adeogun Street, Ushering in Yuletide Season [press release]
Premium Times
Now in its 18th year, the beautiful Christmas decoration...has come to be recognised as an iconic tourist attraction, bringing visitors from far and wide who visit with their… Read more »
Liberia: Ngafuan Proposes Development of Liberia's Own Version of Doing Business Survey
Liberian Observer
The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has underscored the need for the country to develop its own version of the "Doing Business Survey". Read more »
Nigeria: Nass Roundup - Tinubu's Loan Request, Single Term for President, Other Stories From Reps
Premium Times
President Tinubu wrote to the lawmakers requesting their approval to borrow an additional ₦ $1.7 trillion ($2.209 billion) to finance the 2024 budget. Read more »
Ghana: Police Chase Lapaz Forex Bureau Attempted Robbery Suspects
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Police Service is pursuing suspects linked to an attempted robbery at a Forex Bureau, at Lapaz, Greater Accra Region, which took place last Friday afternoon. Read more »
Ghana: SSNIT Enrolls 121,000 Informal Sector Workers Onto Scheme
Ghanaian Times
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in less than a year has enrolled about 121,000 informal sector workers onto the scheme under the Self-Employed and… Read more »
Liberia: Almost 500 Potholes in Monrovia and Its Environs
Liberian Investigator
The Liberian Investigator has counted over 470 potholes in Monrovia and Paynesville, confirming the deplorable condition of roads in two of Liberia's major cities. The deplorable… Read more »
Liberia: Amara Konneh Slams Government's 'Leadership Deficit' Amid Chaos At the House of Representatives
Liberian Investigator
Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh, a once-staunch ally in President Joseph Boakai's rise to power, has slammed the administration, declaring it plagued by a "major deficiency in… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Gears Up for 16 Days of Activism
Liberian Observer
As the world prepares to mark the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), Liberia is set to launch its national campaign under the theme, "From… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Oppressed, Removed Onnoghen Just to Secure Second Term - Clark
Vanguard
Elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark has accused former President Muhammadu Buhari of oppressing and humiliating former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to… Read more »
Nigeria: 58% Price Difference Fuels Smuggling to Neighbouring Countries
Vanguard
Despite the recent subsidy removal, Nigeria's Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, is still 58 per cent cheaper than what is obtained in neighbouring countries, with… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Review Customs Procedures to Boost Trade - WTO
Vanguard
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has emphasized the need for Nigeria to review its customs procedures to promote timely and cost-effective practices, and thereby enhance the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Needs to Invest in Agriculture and Transportation to End Extreme Poverty
Liberian Investigator
Development is the sustainable availability of socio-economic opportunities for everyone in a particular society. The Government has the authority and responsibility to ensure this… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Buhari Part of Accidental Leadership Cycle - Kukah
Leadership
The Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has described President Bola Tinubu, his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari, and other previous heads of state as leaders… Read more »
Nigeria: I Could Have Been a Drug Addict - Obasanjo
Leadership
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he could have been a drug addict and urged Nigerian youths and students to abstain from the use and abuse of psychoactive drugs. Read more »
Ghana: NDPC to Introduce New Guidelines for 2026-2029 Development Plans
GhanaToday
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has held a series of orientation workshops to familiarize stakeholders with the newly finalized guidelines for the 2026-2029… Read more »
Nigeria: Junior Pope - Why AGN Couldn't Sue Filmmaker Adanma Luke
Premium Times
Junior Pope tragically died in a boat accident on 10 April while returning from the set of Adanma Luke's movie "Other Side of Life". Read more »
Senegal: Joint Statement On the Inaugural U.S.-Senegal Joint Commission [document]
State Department
The inaugural session of the U.S.-Senegal Joint Economic Commission was held November 22, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell led the U.S. delegation,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian University Announces Dress Code for Students, Bans Saggy Trousers
Premium Times
The memo stated that the university has noticed an increasing number of cases of indecent dressing on the campus. Read more »
Gambia: President Barrow Calls for Crop Diversification Amid Low Groundnut Yield
Foroyaa
On Thursday, November 21, President Adama Barrow visited a groundnut farm in Sinchu Baya, Sami District, to assess firsthand the reports of poor groundnut yields affecting farmers… Read more »
Africa: Caulker Retires From International Football After Transformative Sierra Leone Career
CAF
Sierra Leone's Steven Caulker has announced his retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a career that significantly influenced the nation's footballing… Read more »
Africa: Mauritania Parts Ways With Coach Amir Abdou
CAF
The Mauritania Football Federation (FFRIM) has announced the mutual termination of its contract with national team coach Amir Abdou following the team's failure to qualify for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Witch Killings - Helen Ukpabio Threatens N200 Billion Lawsuit Against Singer Bloody Civilian
Premium Times
"We demand N200 billion as damages for the distress, trauma, pain, and anguish caused to our clients. This amount must be transferred to our chambers within one week...". Read more »
Gambia: '30 Percent Salary Increment Includes Only Low-Income Earners', Says Dr Ceesay
Foroyaa
The Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has disclosed that a planned 30% pay rise for civil servants will include only 'low-income… Read more »
