November 02
Nigeria: Ondo Gov Election - LP Candidate Kicks Against Exclusion From Channels Debate
Vanguard
-- Says it's perversion of people's will Read more »
Nigeria: Financial Autonomy - Nigerians Must Demand Good Governance From LG Bosses - APC Chieftain
Vanguard
Nigerians have been charged to demand good governance from elected local government officials across the country to justify financial autonomy granted the tier of government. Read more »
November 01
Liberia: Deputy Speaker Joins Ranks With 'Majority Bloc'
FrontPageAfrica
It seems the last straw on the coat of J. Fonati Koffa has been removed with the defection of Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah, setting the stage for the embattled Speaker to meet the… Read more »
Ghana: Stop Stigmatising People Suffering From Infertility - Ghana's First Lady
Ghanaian Times
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called for an end to the stigma surrounding infertility in Africa, commending Merck Foundation for its impactful initiatives focused on… Read more »
Nigeria: Bobrisky Detained, Removed From Amsterdam-Bound Flight At Lagos Airport
Premium Times
"Nigerians help me; EFCC just arrested me. I am badly injured." Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians Against Use of Recalled Nivea Product
Premium Times
This roll-on is part of the NIVEA Black & White Invisible series, which is specifically designed to address concerns around deodorant stains on clothing. Read more »
Nigeria: Strengthening Maternal Death Reviews for Quality Maternity Care in Nigeria [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
Every day, women in Nigeria, embark on a journey from pregnancy and childbirth, with the expectation of a successful outcome. Unfortunately for some, this journey ends in maternal… Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroonians See Gender-Based Violence As a Key Women's-Rights Issue but Tolerate Use of Physical Force Against Wives
Afrobarometer
About half of citizens say violence against women and girls is a common occurrence in their community. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Committed to Upholding Democracy - Kan-Dapaah
Ghanaian Times
Ghana is committed in upholding democracy, regional stability and peaceful elections amidst West Africa's security concerns, the Minister of National Security, Mr Albert Kan-… Read more »
Ghana: Focus On 'Umbrella' When Voting in December Elections - Ketu North, MP
Ghanaian Times
The Member of Parliament for Ketu North, James Klutse Avedzi, representing the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called upon party supporters to concentrate on the "Umbrella"… Read more »
Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - Judge Halts Proceedings As Three Minors, One Adult Brought to Face Trial Slump
Premium Times
The four defendants, who looked malnourished and unkempt, slumped shortly after they were called into the dock to take their pleas. Read more »
Gambia: Are All the Structures in Place for the Implementation of the Access to Information Act? [editorial]
Foroyaa
The Access to Information Act gives right to every person to access information from public bodies. The Act makes provision for information to be accessed through the information… Read more »
Nigeria: FIRS Opens Portal for Recruitment
Premium Times
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced the opening of its recruitment portal for new tax officers by inviting young and qualified candidates from across Nigeria to… Read more »
Liberia: Deputy Speaker Crosses Carpet
New Dawn
The campaign to unseat Speaker Fonati Koffa gets a major boost here, as Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah finally crosses over to rebel lawmakers, upping the majority bloc from 43 to… Read more »
Liberia: Senate to Scrutinize Boakai's Budget Extension
New Dawn
The Liberian Senate's plenary has mandated its Ways, Means, Finance, and Budget Committees to advise the body on a communication from President Joseph Nyuma Boakai requesting an… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Writes Koffa
New Dawn
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has written to House Speaker Cllr. Fonati Koffa requesting an extension of the legislative session so that the Executive can present a draft national… Read more »
Liberia: CDC Condemns Fallah
New Dawn
Opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) National Executive Committee has strongly condemned Deputy House Speaker Thomas Fallah and other CDC lawmakers for joining rebel… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Launches National School Census Today
New Dawn
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Education, is due to launch a National School Census data collection today, November 1, 2024, to assess the quality of the… Read more »
Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - Judge Halts Proceedings After Minor Brought to Face Trial Slumps
Premium Times
The minor is among at least 28 other minors remanded in connection with the #EndBadGovernance since August. Read more »
Ghana/Niger: Ghana to Host Niger in Accra Nov 18
Ghanaian Times
The Accra Sports Stadium will host Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations Match day 6 AFCON 2025 qualifier against Niger on Monday, November 18. Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Suspends LRRRC Executive Director and Deputies Over Financial Misconduct Allegations
FrontPageAfrica
The Executive Director of the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC), Patrick Worzie, including his two deputies, have been suspended by President Joseph… Read more »
Liberia: Road Pavement Using Soil-Based Pavement Material Introduced
FrontPageAfrica
A new technology for road pavement is being introduced to Liberia by Mr. Tae Hyung Lee, the Chief Technical Officer of New Mirae Construction Company Ltd. of South Korea in… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Launches National Civil Service Testing Center to Transform Public Sector Recruitment
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia has taken a significant step toward modernizing public sector recruitment, with the inauguration of the National Civil Service Testing Center. This state-of-the-art,… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Calls for Establishment of Effective Agricultural Programs in Community Colleges to Boost Liberia's Self-Sufficiency
FrontPageAfrica
On a visit to Bomi Community College (BCC), President Joseph Boakai outlined plans to strengthen Liberia's community college system, emphasizing the importance of agricultural… Read more »
Africa: Protecting Pregnant Women and Their Unborn Children From Future Health Crises
Liberian Observer
Pregnant women face unique risks during outbreaks of infectious diseases like COVID-19. As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the pandemic, it's important to… Read more »
