June 10
Gambia: Justice Jaiteh Rejects Defense Request to Compel 5 Witnesses in Trial Over Alleged Rape of Male Minor
The Point
The High Court in Banjul has refused an application by the defence in the trial of Ass Malick Njie, who is accused of raping a male minor, to compel five individuals to testify,… Read more »
Ghana: Team Ghana Confirms Participation in 2026 Commonwealth Games
Ghanaian Times
The Commonwealth Games Association (CGA), Ghana, has confirmed participation at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with a team of high-performing athletes set to represent the… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Begins Ticket Drive for Diaspora Fans
Ghanaian Times
The government has begun efforts to help Ghanaians in the diaspora secure tickets to support the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read more »
Ghana: Dvla Eye Tests - A Lifesaving Reform That Must Be Strengthened
Ghanaian Times
The revelation by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) that 4,896 drivers were denied licences last year due to poor eyesight should give the nation pause. Read more »
Ghana: Academic City Graduates Urged to Lead With Integrity, Innovation
Ghanaian Times
A leading broadcaster, Mr Bernard Avle, has challenged graduates of Academic City University to become agents of transformation by placing integrity, excellence and innovation at… Read more »
Ghana: Volta Regional Minister Honoured
Ghanaian Times
The Volta Regional Minister, Mr James Gunu was last Friday honoured by the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on World Press Freedom Day in Accra, for his contributions to press… Read more »
Ghana: Telecel Foundation Healthfest Extends Healthcare Service to Konongo
Ghanaian Times
About 400 residents of Konongo and surrounding towns have received free, comprehensive health screenings through Telecel Ghana Foundation's Healthfest, which brought essential… Read more »
Ghana: Stop Degazetting Forest Reserves - CEIA Tells Govt
Ghanaian Times
The Centre for Environmental Impact Analysis (CEIA) has called on the government to halt moves to de-gazette portions of Globally Significant Biodiversity Areas (GSBAs) in the… Read more »
Ghana: Protect Intellectual Property in Creative Sector - Minister
Ghanaian Times
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Mr Sampson Ahi, has underscored the need to strengthen legal and institutional awareness of intellectual property within… Read more »
Ghana: Unilever Ghana Records Gh¢94m Profit in 2025
Ghanaian Times
Unilever Ghana PLC recorded a profit after tax of GH¢94 million in 2025 from GH¢58 million in 2024, as improved macroeconomic conditions and strong growth across key… Read more »
Ghana: Kokma Targets Investors With New Business Forum
Ghanaian Times
The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) yesterday launched its maiden Business and Investment Forum in Accra, aimed at positioning the municipality as Ghana's premier… Read more »
Liberia: Is President Boakai Setting a Dangerous Precedent By Dismissing Ambassador-At-Large Sheikh Al-Moustapha Kouyateh? [analysis]
Liberian Observer
Ambassador-at-Large Sheikh Al-Moustapha Kouyateh was removed from his position after publicly accusing members of the Liberian Legislature of corruption, specifically alleging that… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's NDC 3.0 - Ambitious Climate Vision or Uphill Battle?
Liberian Observer
Liberia in 2025 unveiled one of its most ambitious climate action plans to date through its Third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0), committing to reduce greenhouse gas… Read more »
Liberia: JFK Oncology Unit Receives Govt Support Amid Rising Cancer Cases
Liberian Observer
The oncology unit at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFK) has received a consignment of chemotherapeutic drugs from the Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Health,… Read more »
Liberia: Margibi University Charts Expansion Path Amid Funding Gaps
Liberian Observer
The relatively young Margibi University is positioning itself for long-term academic growth and institutional transformation, even as it grapples with persistent financial… Read more »
Liberia: Police Exonerate Zeno Industries, but Lacra Refuses to Accept Clearance
Liberian Observer
A leading cocoa buying and export company, Zeno Industries Inc., has been exonerated by the Liberia National Police (LNP) of allegations of smuggling and theft of property, but the… Read more »
Liberia: Lipo, Unido Take Business, Ip Clinic to Bong
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Intellectual Property Office and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization are conducting a four-day training for 30 business owners in Bong County on… Read more »
Nigeria: Girls Left Behind - How Digital Learning Can Expand Educational Opportunities for Marginalised Girls
This Day
Nigeria remain excluded from education due to Poverty, Insecurity and Other Social Barriers. However, Digital Learning Platforms and Artificial Intelligence Are Creating New… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - After Sacrificing Reps' Ambition, Dayo Alebiosu Unifies Stakeholders in Kosofe
This Day
In the intricate world of Lagos politics, where ambitions often collide and old rivalries can linger for years, few developments have generated as much conversation in recent… Read more »
Africa: Omosehin - Africa Insurance Market Commands $68bn Premium Pool
This Day
Commissioner for Insurance, Mr Ayo Olusegun Omosehin, has said that despite the recorded gap in Africa's insurance penetration, the continent commands an estimated $68 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Volatility - 10 Banks Exposure to Oil & Gas Down 22.2 Percent to N12.2tn
This Day
On the back of uncertainty in the global oil market, 10 Nigerian banks' exposure to the sector in the 2025 financial year, declined by 13.4 per cent to N12.22 trillion from N15.7… Read more »
Nigeria: Stransact Introduces Honours Roll for Exceptional Students
This Day
Stransact Chartered Accountants, part of RSM International, a global network, has launched the Stransact Honours Roll - an initiative to recognise and reward outstanding final-year… Read more »
Nigeria: Credit Gap - Inside DBN's N1tn Support for Small Businesses
This Day
As Nigeria seeks to diversify its economy, create jobs and promote inclusive growth, Development Bank of Nigeira expanding footprint offers a glimpse into how targeted financing… Read more »
Nigeria: Sovereign Trust Meets NAICOM's N1.5bn Statutory Deposit Deadline
This Day
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc (the Company), said it has successfully fulfilled the statutory deposit of N1.5 billion as a non-life insurance company to the Central Bank of… Read more »
Nigeria: Sanlamallianz Nigeria Celebrates Education Policyholders
This Day
SanlamAllianz Nigeria, comprising SanlamAllianz Life Insurance and SanlamAllianz General Insurance, said it successfully hosted the third edition of its annual Children's Day… Read more »
